Classification
Description
One of three table knives with stainless steel blades and handles made from cellulose nitrate, circa late 20th century. The blade of each knife is etched with the Elephant and Tortoise logo, the logo of the Halex factory. The handle has a mottled brown effect possibly in imitation of antler.
Inscriptions
etched: "logo" (one side of blade)
Object number
AIBDC : 008639.3SA
Date
1990 - 2000 (circa)
Country
Method
Material
plastic | handle |
CN | |
cellulose nitrate | |
celluloid - generic term | |
metal | blade |
steel |
Dimensions
Width
20mm
Depth
10mm
Length
190mm