Paper knife

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Paper knife

Entry/Object ID

MP.87.38

Description

Paper knife made of animal horn: pointed handle with dark exterior striations tapers down to curved, flat "blade" with rounded end.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1800 - 1899 Date made: r. 1800 - 1899

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

1-1/8 in

Width

1-1/4 in

Length

10-1/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 1 1/8 x 1 1/4 x 10 1/8 in. (2.9 x 3.2 x 25.7 cm)

Material

Horn

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Approximately 1 1/2" split near end.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Montgomery Room