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  • Panel (Algeria), 18th–19th century

    Small hanging or shawl of fine, loosely woven linen, embroidered in silk in blue, violet, red, olive green, pink and white. Design symmetrically arranged, of stylized plants with spiky, angular…

  • Dinner Knife (USA), 1978

    Serpentine outline, hollow stylized pistol-grip handle with two slots for the fork and spoon. Vertical division between the slots flaring to form an asymmetrical upcurved bulbous demi-lune shaped blade.

  • Elsinore Dinner Knife, 1980

    Integral handle and blade with tapering rounded tip. Waisted neck flaring into rectangular cushion-form handle with slightly tapering, upturned blunt terminal.

  • Signature Collection: Picnic Flatware Dinner Knife, 1986

    Flat rectangular aluminum handle with brushed surface, adonized green. Rectangular blade adonized purple with rounded outer point and bevelled cutting edge. Blade affixed to handle side with three silver rivets.

  • Classique Dinner Knife, ca. 1968–69

    Integral. Handle with rounded end, tapering towards the blade; node connecting blade in half-moon.

  • Torun Dinner Knife, ca. 1985

    Integral. “S” curved in profile; curved and tapered blade of stainless steel with curved cutting edge. Angled shoulder joint with handle. Handle tapered from cylindrical neck, swelling to rounded end,…

  • Odin Dinner Knife, ca. 1960

    Integral. Trapezoidal blade with blunt end, tapering to cutting edge. Blade tapered toward shoulder, with inward angle of rectangular section at handle. Handle tapered central section, flared toward blunt end.…

  • Electra Blue Dinner Knife, 1986

    Flat rectangular blade attached to flat blue rectangular handle.

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