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1980

  • Work on this object began.

1986

  • We acquired this object.

2004

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2024

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Trylon Knife

This is a knife. It was designed by Ward Bennett and manufactured by Towle Manufacturing Company, Silversmiths and distributed by Supreme Cutlery. It is dated 1980 and we acquired it in 1986. Its medium is steel, stainless. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited Gift of Ward Bennett.

Its dimensions are

cm: L: 23.7 x W: 2.1 x D: 1.2

It has the following markings

On blade: "Supreme Cutlery; JAPAN"; signature : "Ward Bennett Designs"

Cite this object as

Trylon Knife; Designed by Ward Bennett (American, 1917–2003); Manufactured by Towle Manufacturing Company, Silversmiths (United States); Distributed by Supreme Cutlery (United States); USA; steel, stainless; cm: L: 23.7 x W: 2.1 x D: 1.2; Gift of Ward Bennett; 1986-53-15

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