Ivory Paper Cutter

Identifier:
11  
Title:
Ivory Paper Cutter
Type:
Object, Printing, Bookbinding Equipment
Subject:
Description:
The silver handle is ornately engraved with "GBD" inside an oval frame.
Silver handle has 3 distinct sections. Owned by George B Dorr.
Date:
1880 - 1900 c
Accession Number:
2023.99.092
Place:
Bar Harbor
Collection:
Permanent
Condition:
Tip broken by donors family
Named Person:
Dorr - George Bucknam Dorr (1853 - 1944)
Size:
Overall Length is approximately 15". Silver handle is approximately 4.5". Ivory blade is approximately 10.5".

Citation

“Ivory Paper Cutter,” Bar Harbor Historical Society, accessed April 26, 2024, https://bhhs.digitalarchive.us/items/show/14.Item 11

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