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Knife (Butter knife)
Philo Dubois
1850-1860
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Philo Dubois (Maker)
Place of Origin
Buffalo; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1973.0025
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Ineson-Bissell Fund
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Object Number
1973.0025
Object Name
Knife (Butter knife)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
Philo Dubois (Maker)
Place of Origin
Buffalo; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1850-1860
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Blade, underside
Inscription: "P. DUBOIS. BUFFALO" stamped incuse
Type: Mark
Location: Blade, underside
Inscription: [Arm and hammer] stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
Type: Mark
Location: Blade, underside
Inscription: [Crown] stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
Type: Mark
Location: Blade, underside
Inscription: Indecipherable device stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "To Jennie" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
0.984 (W) x 7.362 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.5 (W) x 18.7 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
1.5873