Butter Knife

Object detail

Accession number

2010.572

Production period

1910s

Description

A large oval blade made of 'Firth' stainless steel, with a small yellowed handle possibly made of xylonite. Maker's mark engraved into blade.

Marks

Made in Sheffield / England / Firth Stainless Etched
STAINLESS / STEEL / KUMFI-KUT / MADE IN / ENGLAND Engraved

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal/Alloy/Steel/Stainless Steel

Credit Line

Butter Knife, 2010.572. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Sheffield Yorkshire England Great Britain British Isles Europe Great Britain United Kingdom

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