Photo of collection object Paper Knife
Paper Knife, early 1900s. Carved ivory, Overall: 24.1 cm (9 1/2 in.). Gift of David Sanders Clark, Mrs. Harry T. Schultz, John Terry Clark, William Sanders Clark, Mrs. David N. Reece and Mrs. Joseph T. Lester, Jr., 1971.1260. CC0.

Paper Knife

early 1900s

Maker Unknown

Japanese Art

Paper Knife, early 1900s. Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912). Carved ivory; overall: 24.1 cm (9 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of David Sanders Clark, Mrs. Harry T. Schultz, John Terry Clark, William Sanders Clark, Mrs. David N. Reece and Mrs. Joseph T. Lester, Jr. 1971.1260
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Ivory
Formatted Medium
Carved ivory
Medium
carved, ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 24.1 cm (9 1/2 in.)
Departments
Japanese Art
Accession Number
1971.1260
Credit Line
Gift of David Sanders Clark, Mrs. Harry T. Schultz, John Terry Clark, William Sanders Clark, Mrs. David N. Reece and Mrs. Joseph T. Lester, Jr.
Rights Statement
CC0

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