Chopping knife

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Chopping knife

Entry/Object ID

SS.62.483

Description

Chopping knife with round, oblong maple handle and cast steel blade: rounded blade connected to handle by two lengths of cast steel which slope in toward the handle then flare into a semi-circle right before meeting the handle.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1868 - 1899 Date made: r. 1868 - 1899

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

SP 6046C

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

7-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm)

Material

Maple, Cast steel

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Miscellaneous: This type would appear to be later than the single shaft variety.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Sunnyside, No Location