Knife
42-30-83
From: United States of America | Arkansas (uncertain) | Mississippi (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Historic
| Object Number | 42-30-83 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | United States of America | Arkansas (uncertain) | Mississippi (uncertain) |
| Section | Historic |
| Materials | Steel | Brass | Wood | Leather |
| Description | Straight, heavy, single-edged steel blade rounded to point; back very slightly concave except for a short section slanted to point. Blade stamped: UK Univin & Rodgrs Cutlers Sheffield Superlative. Wide tang inserted through the full length of the 2-piece, polished, dark wooden handle which was inset brass plaques and which is completely wrapped with leather thong. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
| Other Number | 360 - Collector Number |
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