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POCKET KNIFE: MOTHER OF PEARL

1904
Overview

Mother of Pearl handle with narrow blade opening from each end, one 35 mm and the other 25 mm long. The smaller blade bears impressed:
The larger fruit knife has a vacant silver shield shaped cartouche. The silver blade is hallmarked Sheffield 1904 with the silversmith's mark 'W. N' for William Needham.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-43-1985.1513.3
Item type
Objects
Material
Metal
Inscriptions and markings

Sheffield

Keywords
Exhibition
Smoking And Tobacco
ARIS (nee Doggett) Doxie W
Personal Items
Photographed 2023
Year
1904
Statement of significance

Representative, example of pocket knife.

Last modified
Monday, 19 October, 2026
Completeness
83
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