Letter opener

Object/Artifact

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Letter opener

Entry/Object ID

422

Description

Sterling silver letter opener with curved blade in shape of dagger. Monogrammed "HLJ" applied in copper on handle. Marked "STERLING" and geometric maker's mark with "60" below. "HLJ" refers to Harriet Lane Johnston.

Acquisition

Accession

160

Source or Donor

Taylor, Margaret Beverley /Taylor, Edmund

Acquisition Method

Gift

Material

Metal