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Butter knife
Marked by: George Unite
English (Birmingham)
1835–36
Object Place: Europe, Birmingham, England
Medium/Technique
Metal; silver, ivory
Dimensions
16.8 cm (6 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss E. E. P. Holland, in the name of Hannah Dawes
Accession Number13.433
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsSilver
DescriptionSilver blade, ivory handle.
Marks
Marked, H. Dawes to Hannan Newcomb. Mark: Birmingham 1835.
On the blade, maker's mark mostly obscured, GU in an oval (sim to Jackson, 1989ed, p357); lion passant; anchor; sovereign's head; date letter m (1835/6).
On the blade, maker's mark mostly obscured, GU in an oval (sim to Jackson, 1989ed, p357); lion passant; anchor; sovereign's head; date letter m (1835/6).
InscriptionsEngraved on the blade, "H. Dawes / to / Hannah Newcomb".