Collection Highlights
Artistic Houses: being a series of interior views of a number of the most beautiful and celebrated homes in the United States
Date:
1883 - 1884
Object Number:
PR.087.1.1.35.HURPAR
Medium:
Photogravure
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Knives (4)
Object Number:
1493-1496
Date:
1750-1820
Medium:
Bone, steel
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 x 1 1/4 x 1/2 in. ( 20.3 x 3.2 x 1.3 cm )
Marks:
impressed: on blades: "SHEARSTEEL"
Description:
Four knives irregularly shaped with metal caps at end and flat steel blades with rounded ends.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
