Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-1830 | |
| Category | Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Fork | |
| Culture | German, probably | |
| Global Region | Europe | |
| Country | Germany, probably | |
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| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | late 1700s, probably | |
| Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Food Technology | |
| Materials | Metal: Iron; Bone; Brass; Ink | |
| Description | Two-tined iron fork with bone handle; Handle cream colored with dark brown designs on it; Bolsters are brass; From BRL 1982: “Table fork, probably German, probably late 18th century; Straight two-tined fork; Bone handle with brown painted design; Brass ferrule and cap; A good example.†| |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.9, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 20.3 | |