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Mother of pearl paper knife
Mother of pearl paper knife. The handle is engraved: 'E.H. 1798'. The paper knife was believed to have belonged to Emma Hamilton, however, although it is not associated with the provenance of the usual fakes, the inscription is probably suspect.
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Object Details
| ID: | REL0072 |
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| Collection: | Relics |
| Type: | Paper knife |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | Late 19th century |
| People: | Hamilton, Emma |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. |
| Measurements: | Overall: 2 mm x 120 mm x 15 mm |