Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-1984 |
![CAS 0389-1984; Fork](https://monarch.calacademy.org/mnt/image_db/anthro/0389-1984.jpg) |
Category |
Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork |
Object Name |
Fork |
Culture |
German |
Global Region |
Europe |
Country |
Germany |
State/Prov./Dist. |
Bavaria |
County |
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Other Geographic
Data |
unknown |
Maker's Name |
Unknown |
Date of Manufacture |
Handle: 1835; Blade: unknown |
Collection Name |
Rietz Collection of Food Technology |
Materials |
Metal: Steel; Antler; Silver; Silver alloy |
Description |
From BRL 1982: “Fork (?) (sic); Bavaria; Handle: 1835; Blade: date unknown; From a trousse; Extra fine silver alloy overlay wrapped stag horn handle with pinned on silver alloy overlay ornaments; Metal richly though crudely engraved; One side has initials ‘I.W.’; Other side [has] ‘1835’; Blade almost certainly a modern replacement - totally incorrect.” |
Dimensions (cm) |
Width = 1.8, Thickness = 1.8, Length = 21.6 |