| Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-1905 |
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| Category |
Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork |
| Object Name |
Fork |
| Culture |
German, probably |
| Global Region |
Europe |
| Country |
Germany, probably |
| State/Prov./Dist. |
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| County |
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| Other Geographic
Data |
unknown |
| Maker's Name |
Unknown |
| Date of Manufacture |
late 1700s to early 1800s |
| Collection Name |
Rietz Collection of Food Technology |
| Materials |
Iron; Other metal; Horn |
| Description |
From BRL 1982: “Miniature or child’s fork, probably German, late 18th - early 19th century; Grey horn handle repaired with tan glue; Decorated with a few iron pins; Three tine hand cut fork; May be part of a trousse, [but] probably not.” |
| Dimensions (cm) |
Width = 1.3, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 13.2 |