Collection Highlights
Armchair
1785-1789
1916.7
Mahogany; pine, poplar
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Child's knife
Object name
Child's knife
Date
1890-1900
Medium
Silver
Dimensions
Overall: 7 1/2 x 3/4 x 1/4 in. ( 19 x 1.9 x 0.6 cm )
Description
Silver child's knife with flat blade with straight sides and rounded tip; handle molded with full-length figure of Little Red Riding Hood and the wolf; stamped maker's mark on reverse.
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Harriet MacMartin Richards
Object Number
1942.282a
Marks
stamped: on edge of blade: "TIFFANY & Co. T STERLING"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
