Object Details
- Description
- A wood handled oyster knife. The handle of the knife is pear shaped and completely covers the knife’s tang, which inserts into the handle. The blade is flat and dull and terminates in a curved point.
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Manufactured by
- Unidentified
- Date
- 20th century
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Medium
- metal, wood
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 5 11/16 × 1 1/2 × 1 1/2 in. (14.4 × 3.8 × 3.8 cm)
- Type
- oyster knives
