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Set of Knives, Forks, Spoons in a Case
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Set of Knives, Forks, Spoons in a Case

Various Artists
early 18th century
Medium/TechniqueSilver, steel; case: leather-covered
DimensionsH. 35.1 cm x W. 4.3 cm x D. 20.5 cm (13 13/16 x 1 11/16 x 8 1/16 in.) Weight: 65 gm 92 oz)
Credit LineBequest of Charles Hitchcock Tyler
Accession number32.368.1-35
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ClassificationsSilver
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InscriptionsARMORIALS: engraved on handles of all knives, except 32.368.35 and 32. 368.12, the crest and motto of Grant. INSCRIPTION: 32.368.11: stamped on blade, MOVESProvenanceBequest of Charles Hitchcock Tyler to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 1, 1932)