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Shawl (Ecuador), 20th century
Shawl patterned in an ikat design of a bird motif arranged in rows offset in alternating rows. The undyed warps at each end are knotted to produce an open fabric…
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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.
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Sampler (Sri Lanka), 1956
Part of Singalese alphabet above figures of lion and woman carrying pot.
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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.
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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.
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Classique Dinner Knife, ca. 1968–69
Integral. Handle with rounded end, tapering towards the blade; node connecting blade in half-moon.
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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,…
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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.…
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