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Chip-carved Knife

Additional Title(s)
  • Chip carved Penobscot Crooked knife
ClassificationsTOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
Datemid- to late 19th century
Mediumwood and iron
Dimensions1 1/4 × 10 × 1 1/2 in. (3.2 × 25.4 × 3.8 cm.)
Descriptioncrooked knife chip carved handle with raised heart; iron blade
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. Gift of Jonathan and Karin Fielding
Status
On view
Object number2016.25.140
Crooked Knife
Unknown, American
n.d.
Object number: 2016.25.138
Figural Crooked Knife
Unknown, American
late 19th century
Object number: 2016.25.139
Hand Crooked Knife
Unknown, American
n.d.
Object number: 2016.25.137
Chip-carved Foot Warmer
Unknown, American
ca. 1720
Object number: L2015.41.29
Chip Carved Box
Unknown, American
1850-1900
Object number: L2015.41.52
Hearth Fork
Unknown, American
late 18th - early 19th century
Object number: 2016.25.134
Broiler
Unknown, American
n.d.
Object number: 2016.25.124
Heart-shaped Trivet
Unknown, American
n.d.
Object number: 2016.25.133
Pipe Tongs
Unknown, American
ca. 1750
Object number: 2016.25.131
Fry Pan with Long Handle
Unknown, American
18th century
Object number: 2016.25.125
Skimmer
Unknown, American
ca. 1770
Object number: 2016.25.126
Broiler
Unknown, American
late 18th century
Object number: 2016.25.121