Folding Knife From Traveling Cutlery Set
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1790
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Blade has straight upper edge tapering towards the point. Lower edge slightly curved towards the point. Flat, straight-sided handle with rounded ends. Silver scales engraved with floral decoration and gilded details. Three rivets. Blade folds into handle.
place: label: made in
content: probably Carlsbad
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1985-103-265
objectType: label: Type
content: cutlery
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Object Name
content: knife
label: Type
content: knife
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: silver, gold
label: Dimensions
content: L x W: 19 x 1.4 cm (7 1/2 x 9/16 in.)