Luncheon Knife
date: label: date made
content: 1881 - 1898
label: patent date
content: 1881-05-03
name: label: maker
content: Simpson, Hall, Miller, and Co.
notes: label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Connecticut, Wallingford
label: place used
content: United States: Maryland, Baltimore
topic: label: Subject
content: Eating
label: Subject
content: Knives
label: Subject
content: Patented
label: Subject
content: German Americans
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Food
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bequest of August Mencken
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.68.0464B
label: catalog number
content: 68.0464B
label: accession number
content: 274913
objectType: label: Object Name
content: knife
label: Object Type
content: flatware
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silver plate (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: electroplated (overall production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 18.5 cm x 1.8 cm; 7 5/16 in x 11/16 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1/8 in x 7 3/8 in x 3/4 in; .3175 cm x 18.7325 cm x 1.905 cm