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Knife, Dinner

Object Name:
Knife, Dinner
Object ID:
2015.027.41
Creator:
Lows, Ball & CompanySilversmith
Place of Origin:
Boston, MA
Date:
1840-1846
Description:
Dinner knife, silver. Made by Lows, Ball & Company, Boston, MA. Straight blade with round end. Tapered, rounded, filled handle. Seamed center. "Mary Lamson" engraved in script on raised rectangle on side of handle. "LOWS,BALL&Co." stamped in rectangle on blade.
Material:
Metal
Silver
Dimensions:
W-0.65 L-7.3 D-0.4 inches Weight-1.3 oz
Provenance:
Owned by Mary Chaplin Lamson (1802-1849) of Charlestown, MA.

Part of the Perry-Dudley Family Archive and Shepard Collection.
Credit Line:
Gift of Klaudia S. Shepard, Anne Shepard Bullis, and G. Dudley Shepard
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