1954.0079.029 Knife
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Knife (Dinner knife)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Place of Origin:

    England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Date:

    1809

  • Materials:

    Iron; Ivory; Silver

  • Techniques:

    Wrought

  • Museum Object Number:

    1954.0079.029


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Object Number

1954.0079.029

Object Name

Knife (Dinner knife)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1809

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; End of silver end cap; "1809" engraved.
2. Mark; Left side of blade, near handle; A pistol or dagger and the letter "L" stamped incuse in a Roman capital. The letter is nearly completely effaced.

Materials

Iron; Ivory; Silver

Techniques

Wrought

Dimensions (inches)

8.622 (L) , 0.787 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

21.9 (L) , 2 (W)

Object Description

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