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Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1841   CAS 0389-1841; Fork
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Fork
Culture English
Global Region Europe
Country England / Great Britain
State/Prov./Dist. England
County South Yorkshire, probably
Other Geographic Data City: Sheffield, probably
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture unknown
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Bone
Description From BRL 1982: "Table fork. Two-tined steel fork with green dyed bone handle; Matches table fork CAS 0389-1693; Same pattern as table forks CAS 0389-1843, -1844, -1887."
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.9, Thickness = 1.1, Length = 19.7