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1925

  • Work on this object began.

1975

  • Work on this object ended.

1991

  • We acquired this object.

2015

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Stainless Lauffer Designs Bread Knife

This is a Bread Knife. It was designed by Donald A. Wallance. It is dated mid-20th century and we acquired it in 1991. Its medium is stainless steel and plastic. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by David M. Wallance and Gregory J. Wallance. It is credited Gift of David and Gregory Wallance.

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Stainless Lauffer Designs Bread Knife; Designed by Donald A. Wallance (American, 1909 – 1990); stainless steel and plastic; Gift of David and Gregory Wallance; 1991-81-843

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