Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-2025 | |
Category | Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Fork | |
Culture | German | |
Global Region | Europe | |
Country | Germany | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Bavaria, probably | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | late 1700s to early 1800s, probably | |
Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Food Technology | |
Materials | Horn; Wood; Brass, Iron; Other metal | |
Description | From BRL 1982: “Carving fork, Germany or Bavaria (sic), probably late 18th to early 19th century; Horn on wood handle with brass decorations and caps; Fancy filed heavy iron ferrule; Probably had a similar ferrule on butt - now missing; Fancy forged two tined fork.†| |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.9, Thickness = 2.8, Length = 30.3 |