Paper/Souvenir Knife

Name/Title

Paper/Souvenir Knife

Entry/Object ID

1972.028.423

Description

Letter Opener. Small brass opener with head of George V (molded) at top. Below head "HM THE KING 1910-1935" imprinted. Back of head is flat and plain. Has lettering on back but is worn and obscured by accession #. End is bent in several places about 1/2 way up stem.

Acquisition

Accession

1972.028

Source or Donor

Bull, Clifford Mrs.

Source (if not Accessioned)

Bull, Clifford Mrs.

Notes

Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Opener, Letter

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

paper/souvenir knife

Created By

vanThiel, Mischelle

Create Date

March 4, 1995

Update Date

November 12, 2025