Name/Title
Knife, BreadEntry/Object ID
4516Description
Material: wood and metal. Size: 1 5/16" W. x 13 1/4" L. x 1 1/8" D. Description: natural wood handle with silver tone metal collar on one end; attached to it is a knife with one edge serrated; slightly rustyContext
Used in the early territorial pioneer household of Heinrich Bierman. Bierman Collection: Bernie Bierman was a football coach at the University of Minnesota for the Golden Gophers. Bernie Bierman was the grandson of a Waseca County pioneer, Heinrich F. Bierman. In 1855, Heinrich made a claim in sections 13, in Wilton and 18 in Otisco where he lived until December 22, 1882, when he was accidentally killed by a fall from a wagon. His wife and five children lived in Waseca after his death. Luella and Marguerite Herbst are the granddaughters of Mr. and Mrs. Heinrich Bierman, and the daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Herbst. Mrs. Herbst was Elizabeth Bierman. They also donated items from Mr. and Mrs. D.E. Perrin. Mrs. Perrin was Emma Bierman.Cataloged By
Legacy Photo ImportLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Knife, BreadNomenclature Primary Object Term
Knife, ServingNomenclature Sub-Class
Serving UtensilsNomenclature Class
Food Service T&ENomenclature Category
Category 04: Tools & Equipment for MaterialsCreate Date
October 13, 1998Update Date
November 21, 2024