Paper knife of ivory cellulose nitrate

Paper knife of  ivory cellulose nitrate

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Paper knife of ivory cellulose nitrate
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Paper knife of ivory cellulose nitrate, handle in form of moulded woman's head, with long hair and coned head dress in the form of a whirl, 1900's

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Category:
Plastics and Modern Materials
Object Number:
1979-624/236
Materials:
cellulose nitrate
Measurements:
length 196 mm
width 24 mm
thickness 18 mm
type:
paper knife
credit:
Jesse, J