Knife, Draw

Name/Title

Knife, Draw

Entry/Object ID

2017.34.1.13

Description

Draw knife with tapered adjustable wood handles with metal rod through center, blade top marked "TH Witherby / Warranted" [the latter meaning cast steel, high quality], large screw with thumb screw tighter holds handles to10"-long one-sided blade on bar, manufactured by T.H. Witherby, 7"h x 15 1/4"w, 1890s-1920. When not in use, handles fold inward so blade sits in groove for protection. Formerly P-2

Made/Created

Manufacturer

T.H. Witherby

Date made

1890 - 1920

Dimensions

Height

7 in

Width

15-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Frame Size: 17.25"h x 15.125"w Image Size: 13.25"h x 11"w sight line