knife, dinner
date: label: date made
content: 1810- 1829
notes: label: Description
content: Dinner knife. Straight steel blade with rounded tip. Blade, bolster, and tang are one piece of steel. Bone scales are riveted to the top and bottom of the tang with steel pins to form a tapered handle with rounded sides and a rounded butt. Metal is scratched and discolored, with some spots of rust. Bone is yellowed, crazed, and chipped.
label: Description
content: Blade is stamped: “NAYLOR &/SAND[worn]”
label: Description
content: Maker is Naylor & Sanderson, a manufacturer active in Sheffield, England ca 1795-1829.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United Kingdom: England, Sheffield, Sheffield
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
label: See more items in
content: Domestic Furnishings
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1986.0531.018
label: accession number
content: 1986.0531
label: catalog number
content: 1986.0531.018
objectType: label: Object Name
content: knife, dinner
label: Object Type
content: cutlery
label: Other Terms
content: Knife, Dinner; Cutlery
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: bone (scales material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal, steel (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1/2 in x 9 1/8 in x 7/8 in; 1.27 cm x 23.1775 cm x 2.2225 cm