Collection Highlights
Memorial sample card
Date:
Object Number:
1947.490a
Medium:
Watercolor and hair on ivory
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Knife
Object Number:
1492
Date:
1800-1900
Medium:
Steel, wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 x 3/4 x 3/8 in. ( 20.3 x 1.9 x 1 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on blade: "SHEARSTEEL"
Description:
Knife with a rounded steel blade and arched wooden handle with a metal butt; blade stamped "SHEARSTEEL."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
