Chopping knife

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Chopping knife

Entry/Object ID

PM.65.605

Description

Chopping knife with crescent blade and cross handle.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1768 - 1833 Date made: r. 1768 - 1833

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

PCR 6001
BOX 201

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

5-7/8 in

Width

7-7/8 in

Depth

7/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 5 7/8 x 7 7/8 x 7/8 in. (14.9 x 20 x 2.2 cm)

Material

Steel, oak

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Blade rusted and worn from use; blade edge has small gouges; wooden handle has deep horizontal cracks on one side and is loose from blade.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Philipsburg Manor, Upper Kitchen