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Unknown Maker, American

Pointed Cheese Knife,

Description

Maker

  • Unknown

Culture

American

Title

Pointed Cheese Knife

Medium

silver, ivory, bone

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • silver,
  • ivory,
  • bone

Techniques

  • silver,
  • ivory,
  • bone

Dimensions

Length: 16.7 cm (6 9/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Stamp: GU

Type

  • Metalwork

Credit

Gift of the estate of Elizabeth T. Casey

Object Number

1989.045.12.591

About

Pointed Cheese Knife

Stamp: GU

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is Pointed Cheese Knife with the accession number of 1989.045.12.591. To request new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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