Whiting Manufacturing Company
Cheese Knife

ManufacturerAmerican, active 1866–1926
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Cheese Knife
Date1880–1889
PlaceNew York, New York, United States
MediumSterling silver and copper
DimensionsOverall: 7 1/8 × 1 in. (18.2 × 2.5 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Mary Beth Baird
Object number2004.1339
Not on view

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ProvenanceMary Beth Baird, Austin; bequeathed to MFAH, 2004.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Stamped underside: "2/[whiting mark]/Sterling"

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