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KNIFE, DRAW

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Material Type
Artifact
Date Range From
1916
Date Range To
1923
Materials
IVORY, METAL, VINYL
Catalogue Number
P19850018000
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Material Type
Artifact
Date Range From
1916
Date Range To
1923
Materials
IVORY, METAL, VINYL
No. Pieces
2
Length
14.3
Diameter
1.5
Description
.1 KNIFE. IVORY, METAL HANDLE IS 9 CM LONG. DIAMETER IS LARGER AT ONE END AND SMALLER IN DIA. WHERE HANDLE MEETS BLADE. IVORY HANDLE IS PITTED AND CRACKED. CIRCUMFERENCE OF HANDLE IS OVATE. BLADE IS 5.2 CM. IN LENGTH. HAS A COLLAR THAT BUTTS AGAINST HANDLE. ONE SIDE OF METAL BLADE STAMPED: "MILLER BROS. U.S.A." BLADE HAS LONG EDGE ON ONE SIDE SIMILAR TO PARING KNIFE. OTHER SIDE OF BLADE HAS A SHORT OVAL SHAPED EDGE, AND IS SHARPER. A RIDGE RUNNING THE LENGTH OF THE BLADE IN CENTER OF BLADE. .2 CASE. 13 CM. LTH X 2.4 CM. WTH. VINYL, PLASTIC. BACK SIDE OF CASE IS MADE OF RED VINYL . FRONT SIDE IS MADE OF CLEAR PLASTIC. BOTH ENDS ARE ROUND SHAPED. THE CASE IS SEALED ALL THE WAY AROUND EXCEPT FOR ONE END WHERE THE KNIFE IS PLACED INSIDE.
Subjects
DRAFTING T&E
Historical Association
INDUSTRY
History
USED BY LETHBRIDGE NORTHERN IRRIGATION DISTRICT (L.N.I.D.) DRAFTSMEN AT TIME OF FORMATION & CONSTRUCTION OF SYSTEM.
Catalogue Number
P19850018000
Acquisition Date
1985-04
Collection
Museum
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