Letter Opener

maker House of Fabergé (Russian, 1842–1918)

c. 1899–1908

Medium

Silver, bear claw, garnet

Classification

Silver

Dimensions

Overall: 1.3 x 16.8 x 2.5 cm (1/2 x 6 5/8 x 1 in.)

Culture

Russian

Museum

Cleveland Museum of Art, Decorative Art and Design

Credit line

Gift of the Hiller-Borneman Collection

Rights

Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.

Who can see it

Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

View at the Cleveland Museum of Art

• Metalwork
• Everyday life
• 1800s
• Russia