Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-1656 | |
Category | Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Fork | |
Culture | English | |
Global Region | Europe | |
Country | England / Great Britain | |
State/Prov./Dist. | England | |
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Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | late 1700s, probably | |
Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Food Technology | |
Materials | Metal: Steel; Silver foil | |
Description | Three-tined steel and silver fork, steel tines with a decorated silver handle with "Sterling" stamped on it; From BRL 1982: "Dessert fork, England, probably 2nd half [of] 18th century; Three-tined; Weighted silver foil handle; Marked 'STER-LING'; Other marks obscured; Matches dinner fork CAS 0389-1657." | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.4, Thickness = 1.2, Length = 16.7 |