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knife, carving

human history
  • Other Name

    carving knife of Taranaki steel, carved ivory handle with bust of Prince Albert (descriptive name)

  • Description

    knife, carving with carved ivory handle as bust of Prince Albert. "Queen Victoria's husband, but possibly it was her son Edward VII 1841-1910" (see notes on M282: "Edward Prince of Wales, this title can only be given to the Monarch's eldest son")

  • Place
    Taranaki/New Zealand London/England
  • Accession Number
    1932.233
  • Accession Date
    Unknown
  • Other Id

    756 (1885 Mackelvie Catalogue)

    17648 (ethnology)

    M281 (miscellaneous)

  • Department

    Applied Arts and Design

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  • knife, carving, 1932.233, 756, 17648, M281, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 19 Mar 2020, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • knife, carving, 1932.233, 756, 17648, M281, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 19 Mar 2020, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • knife, carving, 1932.233, 756, 17648, M281, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 19 Mar 2020, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • knife, carving, 1932.233, 756, 17648, M281, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 19 Mar 2020, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • knife, carving, 1932.233, 756, 17648, M281, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 19 Mar 2020, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • knife, carving, 1932.233, 756, 17648, M281, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 19 Mar 2020, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • knife, carving, 1932.233, 756, 17648, M281, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 19 Mar 2020, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • knife, carving, 1932.233, 756, 17648, M281, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 19 Mar 2020, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • carving knife, fork and steel M281, M282, M283

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