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Cheese Knife

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Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

1852-1865

GUSN

GUSN-48025

Description

Silver cheese knife with a rounded handle and a notched blade.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cheese knives (serving utensils)
silver (metal)
Tool, Dairy
Cutter, Curd
Knife, Cheese
Knife, Cheese

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Gorham & Co. (Silversmith)

Location of Origin

Providence, RI, USA

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.754

Places

Rhode Island (United States)

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