Collection Highlights
Thomas Cole (1801-1848)
Date:
ca. 1845
Object Number:
PR.012.2.885
Medium:
Daguerreotype
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Butter knife
Object Number:
INV.14249
Date:
1918-1950
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/2 x 7/8 x 3/4 in. ( 19 x 2.2 x 1.9 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on the underside of the handle: "SIMEON L. & GEORGE H. ROGERS COMPANY A1+ " besides "ONEIDA" in a banner over "LTD."
Description:
silver plated butter knife with a downturned wavy-end handle and foliate scroll decoration; blade scalloped and curved one on side, coming to a point with the opposite curved side; maker's marks stamped on the undersides of the blades.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
