Bread and butter knife: Orient Line
A stainless steel bread & butter knife that was used on the Orient Line ship SS 'Oriana'. Engraved on the handle are the words "M & W FOR THE ORIENT LINE". There is a double curve to the handle, which is roughly two thirds of the length of the knife. There is no serrated edge on the blade.
Object Details
| ID: | PLT0517 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Decorative art |
| Type: | knife, bread & butter |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Mappin & Webb |
| Places: | Bristol |
| Vessels: | Oriana (1960) |
| Date made: | Circa 1960 |
| People: | Orient Steam Navigation Co Ltd |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | 19.4cm x 0.6 cm x 1.6 cm |
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