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Knife, Dinner

Object Name:
Knife, Dinner
Object ID:
2012.019.09
Creator:
Durgin Silver Company
Place of Origin:
Concord, NH
Date:
1870-1880
Description:
Dinner knife, silverplated, one of a set of eleven (originally twelve), made by Durgin Silver Company, Concord, NH, 1870-1880. Stamped on side of handle: "DURGIN / SILVER Co". In original box.
Material:
Metal
Silver
Dimensions:
W-0.8 L-9 D-0.5 inches
Provenance:
Originally owned by Rebecca Frost Higgins (1825-1901) of Arlington, MA. Inherited by her daughter, Caira L. Higgins (d. 1944). Next owned by Edith R. Ervin (d. 1967), then by Edith's niece, Barbara Gould Nylander, mother of Richard Nylander, donor's husband.
Credit Line:
Gift of Jane C. Nylander
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