Large Carved Ivory Letter Opener with Birds on Handle

Object/Artifact

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L.T. Jordan Institute for International Awareness

Large letter opener: The intricate ivory letter opener features delicate birds and floral carvings on its ornate handle and blade.
Large letter opener

The intricate ivory letter opener features delicate birds and floral carvings on its ornate handle and blade.

Name/Title

Large Carved Ivory Letter Opener with Birds on Handle

Entry/Object ID

JI2025000429

Tags

Case 5, Shelf 4

Description

Large carved ivory letter opener with birds on handle.

Context

Gifted by member of the Kuwait Oil Company upon their return from their home, India.

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Country

India

Location

Location

Cabinet

Case 5

Category

Shelf 4