Knife

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Knife

Entry/Object ID

VC.59.289 a

Description

Knife: steel blade, wide, curved, round-pointed; curved natural bone or horn handles; marked "Sanderson/Shear Steel".

Collection

Van Cortlandt Manor Object Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Sanderson

Attribution

Maker

Date made

1800 - 1833

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

VC.59.289 A-B

VC.59.289

VC.59.289a-c

VC.59.289 a-c

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Length

10 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 10 in. (25.4 cm)

Material

Horn, Steel

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

VC.59.289 b - Knife - Similar item VC.59.289 c - Knife - Similar item VC.59.289 d - Knife - Used together VC.59.289 f - Fork - Used together VC.59.289 g - Fork - Used together VC.59.289 h - Fork - Used together VC.59.289 i - Fork - Used together VC.59.289 k - Fork - Used together VC.59.289 l - Fork - Used together VC.59.289 m - Fork - Used together VC.59.289 n - Fork - Used together VC.59.289 p - Fork - Used together VC.59.289 e - Fork - Used together VC.59.289 j - Fork - Used together VC.59.289 o - Fork - Used together VC.59.289 q - Fork - Used together VC.59.289 r - Fork - Used together

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

VC.59.289 a-d were originally accessioned as a group, although only a-c have the same marks [Jessa J. Krick, 7/20/2010]

Note Type

General Note

Note

See VC.59.360-.365 - set of 6 marked knives by Sanderson.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 15C

Note Type

Department

Note

Curatorial