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On Display: House - Billiard Room
Knife (Dessert knife)
1830-1860
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
Germany; Europe
Materials
- Silver
- Iron
Museum Object Number
1964.0561.004
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1964.0561.004
Object Name
Knife (Dessert knife)
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
Germany; Europe
Date
1830-1860
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, upper surface, near blade
Inscription: "IB" or "13" stamped in a rectangle
Type: Inscription
Location: Blade, upper surface
Inscription: "WASHINGTONS FAMILY VAULT" stamped incuse
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
- Iron
Techniques
- Cast
- Stamped
Dimensions (inches)
0.748 (W) x 7.48 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
1.9 (W) x 19 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
1.164