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KNIFE, PAINTING

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
PUTTY KNIFE
Date Range From
1950
Date Range To
1960
Materials
STEEL, WOOD
Catalogue Number
P19960053266
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
PUTTY KNIFE
Date Range From
1950
Date Range To
1960
Materials
STEEL, WOOD
No. Pieces
1
Height
2.4
Length
23.8
Width
4.2
Description
WOODEN HANDLE, SLIGHTLY TAPERED TOWARD NECK. STEEL KNIFE END; SHARPENED ALONG ONE EDGE AND ANGLED AT END. STAMPED INTO ONE SIDE OF BLADE IS "E.M. DICKINSON SHEFFIELD". STEEL SURFACE IS PITTED, WITH MINOR CORROSION THROUGHOUT. HANDLE HAS SEVERAL SMALL WHITE PAINT MARKS. SEE ALSO CONDITION REPORT ON FILE.
Subjects
PAINTING T&E
Historical Association
FINE ARTS
History
USED AS ARTIST'S TOOL BY DONORS' FATHER. *UPDATE* IN 2014 COLLECTIONS ASSISTANT JANE EDMUNDSON CONDUCTED A SURVEY OF ART OBJECTS, INCLUDING THE VARIOUS DONATIONS PERTAINING TO EDWARD FREDERICK HAGELL. SEE RECORD P19960053001 FOR AN EXTENDED BIOGRAPHY OF THE ARTIST; SEE PERMANENT FILES P19960053001, P20040009001, P20060027001, P20070008001, AND P20070012001 FOR NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS, DETAILS ON PAST GALT DIRECTOR/CURATOR WILMA WOOD'S BOOK ON THE ARTIST, AND CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE HAGELL FAMILY.
Catalogue Number
P19960053266
Acquisition Date
1996-05
Collection
Museum
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