Pen Knives to Sundials

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2/16/2011 0:00

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These are some of the accessories of colonial gentlemen. Item 6 is a silver and glass sundial and compass which was made in France in 1637. Item 7 is a 18th century steel blade and bone handle Barlow Pocket Knife. With its large handle and carbon steel blade the Barlow style knife was tough, affordable and popular. Item 8. is a Pen Knife It is an American product made between 1760 and 1790. It was called a pen knife because it trimmed a feather quill to make a pen.
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Pen Knives, Pocket Knife, Sundail, Washington's Headquarters Museum, Morristown National Historical Park, U.S. National Register of Historic Places, U.S. National Historical Park, New Jersey Register of Historic Places, Historic Morristown, National Historical Park, The American Revolution, American History, US History, George Washington, Continental Army, Winter Encampment, History, Morristown, Jockey Hollow, The Ford Mansion, Morris County, The American Revolution in New Jersey, The Skylands, Lakeland, New Jersey, NJ, Jersey, The Garden State

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