Paper knife

Paper knife which belonged to Admiral of the Fleet John Arbuthnot Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher (1841-1920) made of timber from the 'Victory'. It is made from oak, the head in the form of a dolphin. 'HMS VICTORY' is inscribed on a silver band on the handle.

Object Details

ID: REL0054
Collection: Relics
Type: Paper knife
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Victory (1765)
Date made: Early 20th century
People: Fisher, John Arbuthnot
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 25 mm x 381 mm x 35 mm