Collection Highlights
Shrewsbury River, New Jersey
Date:
1859
Object Number:
S-229
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Snick blade
Object Number:
N-76
Date:
1800-1850
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 x 5 1/2 x 3/8 in. ( 20.3 x 14 x 1 cm )
Description:
Flat wrought iron snick blade with a long wooden handle.
Gallery Label:
Snick blades were used for chopping sausage meat.
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Provenance:
The George W. Nash Collection of Ulster County, New York Household Artifacts
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
