Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-1639 | |
| Category | Culinary Items | |
| Object Name | Knife | |
| Culture | English | |
| Global Region | Europe | |
| Country | England / Great Britain | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | England | |
| County | South Yorkshire, probably | |
| Other Geographic Data | City: Sheffield, probably | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | unknown | |
| Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Food Technology | |
| Materials | Metal: Steel; Ivory (elephant); Silver; Tin alloy | |
| Description | From BRL 1982: “Table knife, England, probably Sheffield; Steel blade knife with elephant ivory handle originally dyed green, silver ferrules, tin alloy ferrules (sic). Blade is marked with dagger (guild mark) and 'L' (maker's mark). Matches table forks CAS 0389-1641 and -1642 and table knife CAS 0389-1640.†| |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.8, Thickness = 2.5, Length = 28.5 | |