Knife, Corn
66.43
from the collection of
Title
Corn KnifeCreation Date
March 29 1892 – December 31 1930Materials
Dimensions
15 in H x 5.75 in W x 13.5 in L
Maker's Mark
I.Z MerrianDescription
An all-metal corn knife with text “Address I.Z. Merrrian Whitewater WIG. pat. March 29, 1892”. It was strapped to the lower leg and used to cut standing corn with a stomping action. Used by Frank Pond in the early 1900s.
Related People and Organizations
McGee,Ed
Pond, Frank Wilson