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Knife

Marked by: J. Nowill & Sons
English (Sheffield)
about 1860
Object Place: Europe, Sheffield, England

Medium/Technique Metal
Dimensions 22.1 cm (8 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Helen and Alice Colburn Fund
Accession Number25.572
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsSilver

DescriptionBlade has almost no taper, rounded end
Marks On the blade, stamped "J.NOWILL & SONS SHEFFIELD / ESTABLISHED.A.D.1700." crossed keys above the name and D and * below.
ProvenanceBought by the MFA for $10. (Accession Date: November 5, 1925)