Bose, Jean M.


Large Table Knife

Description:
Large table-type knife with rusted blade, shank with beaded design, a probably silver handle which flares out near the end to an egg shape and end in a small round section. The engraved design on the handle is intricate, with much beading. Two long column like motifs, one on either side; and a flower motif on the round section. Condition: Blade is generally rusted, and worn on the cutting edge. In general grooves in shank and handle are filled with earth. History: Found in Gates Creek.
Keywords:
knife, household equipment, tableware
Source:
Bose, Jean M.
Date of Object:
c.a. 1930
Accession #:
984.31.01
Dimensions:
16.5 cm L x 2 cm W x 1.5 cm H
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