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Knife (Butter knife)
J. B. Babcock
1830-1860
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
J. B. Babcock (Maker)
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1977.0202
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Ineson-Bissell Fund
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Object Number
1977.0202
Object Name
Knife (Butter knife)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
J. B. Babcock (Maker)
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Date
1830-1860
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle back
Inscription: Mark: "J.B.BABCOCK" incised and "PURE COIN" in rectangle, both on handle back.
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle front
Inscription: Inscription: "J.A.B." in foliate script lengthwise on handle front;
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Dimensions (inches)
6.87 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
17.46 (L)