Knife
1785-1800 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Curved knife blade with a rounded end, with a stained ivory handle mounted in silver. Cutler's mark: PAPA for Samuel and Jacob Robertson of Sheffield, registered 1785. The ferrule stamped with garlands, the silver tip embossed with a laureated head
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Steel with stained ivory and silver mounts |
| Brief description | Knife with a stained ivory handle mounted in silver. Cutler's mark: PAPA for Samuel and Jacob Robertson of Sheffield, registered 1785 |
| Physical description | Curved knife blade with a rounded end, with a stained ivory handle mounted in silver. Cutler's mark: PAPA for Samuel and Jacob Robertson of Sheffield, registered 1785. The ferrule stamped with garlands, the silver tip embossed with a laureated head |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'PAPA' (Cutler's mark: for Samuel and Jacob Robertson of Sheffield, registered 1785
The silver mounts bear an early 20th century Dutch standard mark) |
| Credit line | Given by J. H. Fitzhenry |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | 1010-1902 |
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| Record created | March 4, 2005 |
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