Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-1501 | |
| Category | Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Toasting fork | |
| Culture | English | |
| Global Region | Europe | |
| Country | England / Great Britain | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | England | |
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| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | mid- to late 1600s | |
| Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Food Technology | |
| Materials | Metal: steel, brass, silver | |
| Description | Toasting fork designed for toasting teacakes or apples over an open fire; Three prongs arranged in a triangle on top of a ball; The prongs and ball are screwed onto the handle shaft and are detachable. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 3.0, Width = 6.9, Length = 49.4 | |