Folding Knife with Gold Plated Silver Handle From Traveling Cutlery Set
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1827
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Leaf-shaped blade folds into flat, straight-sided handle with rounded end. Silver gilt handle engraved with floral pattern and decorative border. Three brass riverts.
place: label: made in
content: possibly Germany
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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: 1985-103-255
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: steel, gold plated silver, brass
label: Dimensions
content: L x W x D: 18.9 × 1.9 × 0.7 cm (7 7/16 × 3/4 × 1/4 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: L x W x D (folded): 10.4 × 2.5 × 0.7 cm (4 1/8 in. × 1 in. × 1/4 in.)