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Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1344 | |
| Category | Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Dessert fork | |
| Culture | Navajo | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | New Mexico | |
| County | McKinley | |
| Other Geographic Data | Community: Coolidge area | |
| Maker's Name | Frank Charlie, Eckley Yazzie | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1933 | |
| Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
| Materials | Metal: Silver | |
| Description | Three-tined dessert fork with two narrow tines and one very wide tine; Flat handle is expanded at proximal end and horned moon symbol (hallmark for Bert I. Staples' shop, Crafts del Navajo, Coolidge, NM) is stamped on proximal end of handle. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.2, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 16.3 | |