Knife, carving

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Knife, carving

Entry/Object ID

SS.62.498

Description

Knife: fairly wide pointed blade inscribed: "W.GREAVES & SONS/CAST STEEL"; curved horn handle, slightly curved, tan & light brown, with oval silvered cap at end.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

William Greaves & Sons

Date made

circa 1816 - 1850

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Length

11-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm)

Material

silver-plated base metal, Cast steel, Horn

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

VC.2002.4 - Carving fork - Part of set SS.62.499 - Fork, carving - Part of set

General Notes

Note Type

General Note

Note

w/ fork

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Sunnyside, Servant's Room #1, 2C