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Knife (England)
This is a knife. It was made by William Boswell. It is dated 18th century and we acquired it in 1957. Its medium is agate, silver, steel. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
donated by
Francis B. Lothrop, Mrs. George Batchelder and Jordan Abbott.
It is credited Gift of Francis B. Lothrop, Mrs. George Batchelder, and Jordan Abbott.
Its dimensions are
L x W x D: 20.6 x 1.6 x 1.6 cm (8 1/8 x 5/8 x 5/8 in.)
It has the following markings
On blade: sword indicating London and a "Y" indicating William Boswell.
Cite this object as
Knife (England); Made by William Boswell; agate, silver, steel; L x W x D: 20.6 x 1.6 x 1.6 cm (8 1/8 x 5/8 x 5/8 in.); Gift of Francis B. Lothrop, Mrs. George Batchelder, and Jordan Abbott; 1957-29-3-c
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Feeding Desire: Design and the Tools of the Table, 1500-2005.