Object Details
- Description
- Bistoury with a curved steel blade, ebony handle, and “GEMRIG” inscription.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- Credit Line
- Elizabeth F. Wolfley, Eleanor Wolfley Bisell, Caroline Wolfley Shannon and Elizabeth Wolfley Harman
- Physical Description
- metal, steel (overall material)
- wood, ebony (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 1/4 in x 6 3/4 in x 3/4 in; .635 cm x 17.145 cm x 1.905 cm
- Object Name
- Knife
- knife
- surgical set
- Other Terms
- Knife; Cutting Tools; Bistourie
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