| Catalog Number | CAS 0389-1776 | |
| Category | Carvings; Culinary Items | |
| Object Name | Fork | |
| Culture | German | |
| Global Region | Europe | |
| Country | Germany | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | late 1800s | |
| Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Food Technology | |
| Materials | Metal; Nickel silver; Wood (probably boxwood) | |
| Description | Four-tined metal fork with wooden handle, metal in plain without decoration, the wooden handle has three human figures on sides with a lion on the proximal end; From BRL: “Fork with wood handle, probably boxwood, carved with panel of three women, surmounted by a lion; Blade is late 19th century German, factory made; Nickel silver ferrule; May be Dutch blade (sic) and Indonesian handle.” | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.2, Thickness = 1.8, Length = 18.1 |