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Catalog Number CAS 0389-1778   CAS 0389-1778; Hunting knife
Category Weaponry
Object Name Hunting knife
Culture German
Global Region Europe
Country Germany
State/Prov./Dist. Nordrhein-Westfalen
County
Other Geographic Data City: Solingen
Maker's Name F. W. Holler
Date of Manufacture 1870-1918
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Wood; Iron
Description From BRL: “Knife made from sword; Wood hilt, iron mounts; Ricasso stamped ‘F.W. Holler, Solingen’; Probably was a heavy cavalry on dragoon saber; Walter lists F.W. holler 1866 to present, made edged weapons 1870-1945; This piece may date from as early as 1870 or as late as about 1918.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = 4.8, Thickness = 3.0, Length = 41.6

Catalog Number CAS 0389-1780   CAS 0389-1780; Shears
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Shears
Culture German
Global Region Europe
Country Germany
State/Prov./Dist. Nordrhein-Westfalen
County
Other Geographic Data City: Solingen
Maker's Name J. A. Henckels
Date of Manufacture ca. 1890
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Ivory (elephant)
Description From BRL 1982: “Combination poultry shears and knife; Germany, Solingen, ca. 1890; Elephant ivory handles; Marked ‘J.A. Henckels [twins] Solingen’ - firm established 1431.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.6, Thickness = 2.4, Length = 33.1

Catalog Number CAS 0389-1781   CAS 0389-1781; Spoon
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Spoon
Culture English
Global Region Europe
Country England / Great Britain
State/Prov./Dist. England
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Silver
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 2.7, Width = 4.6, Length = 25.3

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1782   CAS 0389-1782; Spoon
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Spoon
Culture English
Global Region Europe
Country England / Great Britain
State/Prov./Dist. England
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Silver
Description Egg shaped bowl with a plain silver that varies in width and shape; Hallmarks on back include one circle with interlocking keys in it and a circle with "S" in it.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.9, Width = 5.6, Length = 30.3

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1797   CAS 0389-1797; Spoon
Category Culinary Items
Object Name Spoon
Culture English
Global Region Europe
Country England / Great Britain
State/Prov./Dist. England
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Horn
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 2.5, Width = 5.3, Length = 25.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1803   CAS 0389-1803; Spoon
Category Culinary Items
Object Name Spoon
Culture European or Euro-American
Global Region Europe or North America
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Horn
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 1.4, Width = 5.3, Length = 15.7

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1804   CAS 0389-1804; Spoon
Category Culinary Items
Object Name Spoon
Culture European or Euro-American
Global Region Europe or North America
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Horn
Description Small translucent horn spoon with straight handle, undecorated.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.7, Length = 12.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1806   CAS 0389-1806; Spoon
Category Culinary Items
Object Name Spoon
Culture European or Euro-American
Global Region Europe or North America
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Bone
Description Small bone spoon with a narrow bowl that narrows further at juncture of handle; Handle expands to a semi-rounded end and is undecorated.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 0.9, Width = 2.1, Length = 11.6

Catalog Number CAS 0389-1810   CAS 0389-1810; Knife
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Knife
Culture French
Global Region Europe
Country France
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1800-1810
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Wood: ebony; Silver
Description From BRL 1982: "Carving knife, Empire style circa 1800-1810. Steel Blade is marked with a crown over 'S' and 'Julien' in script. Blade is ground down some, and has a hairline crack in the back. Handle: Ebony; silver cap and ferrule. Note: Carving knives of this period and older are very rare."
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.8, Thickness = 1.3, Length = 32.4

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CAS 0389-1811   CAS 0389-1811; Knife
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Knife
Culture French, probably
Global Region Europe
Country France, probably
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 1790s, probably
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Wood: ebony; Brass
Description From BRL 1982: "Carving knife / probably France, probably First Republic, 1790s. Blade: Rust pitted, marked with a dot over spade. Handle: carved ebony, brass ferrule."
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.8, Thickness = 1.9, Length = 33.6

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1812   CAS 0389-1812; Ladle, slotted
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements
Object Name Ladle, slotted
Culture Spanish
Global Region Europe
Country Spain
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Iron; Brass
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.5, Width = 5.1, Length = 22.3

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1815   CAS 0389-1815; Ladle
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements
Object Name Ladle
Culture Spanish
Global Region Europe
Country Spain
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Iron; Brass
Description Deep round brass spoon with flat iron handle; Proximal end of handle is recurved to form hook.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.0, Width = 6.3, Length = 27.3

Catalog Number CAS 0389-1818   CAS 0389-1818; Fork
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Fork
Culture French
Global Region Europe
Country France
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Paris
Maker's Name Dumont
Date of Manufacture ca. 1800-1815
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Wood: ebony; Silver
Description From BRL 1982: "Carving fork. Paris, France, Empire style, circa 1800-1815. Three-tined fork with fancy bolster and shank; Shank marked 'Dumont a Paris' with an anchor. Ebony handle; Silver ferrule, cap, and shield; Short steel guard between ferrule and bolster."
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.7, Thickness = 2.6, Length = 28.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1819   CAS 0389-1819; Fork
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Fork
Culture French
Global Region Europe
Country France
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1800-1815
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Wood: ebony; Silver
Description Three-tined carving fork, with steel tines and a collapsible guard, black wooden handle is enclosed on both ends by silver decoration, back of wood handle has a silver shield imbedded in it; From BRL 1982: "Carving fork, France, Empire style, circa 1800-1815. Three-tined fork with fancy bolster and shank; Ebony handle; Silver ferrule, cap, and shield; Well fitted spring-loaded folding guard with trefoil end."
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.8, Thickness = 1.4, Length = 28.9

Catalog Number CAS 0389-1821   CAS 0389-1821; 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
Other Geographic Data City: Sheffield
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1860-1900
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Ivory (elephant)
Description Two-tined steel carving fork, with folding steel curb and plain rectangular ivory handle; From BRL 1982: "Carving fork. Elephant ivory handle with two tines and single prong folding guard."
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.3, Thickness = 1.5, Length = 25.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1823   CAS 0389-1823; 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
Other Geographic Data City: Sheffield
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 1750-1830
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Ivory (elephant)
Description From BRL 1982: "Small, two-tined carving fork. Handle: Green dyed elephant ivory handle. Seems to match [CAS] 0389-1884."
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.0, Thickness = 1.3, Length = 22.6

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1824   CAS 0389-1824; 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 ca. 1750-1830, probably ca. 1800-1830
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Ivory (elephant)
Description From BRL 1982: “Two-tined carving fork with single prong folding guard. Seems to match table forks CAS 0389-1848, -1849 and -1886, table knives CAS 0389-1690 and -1873, dinner knife CAS 0389-1884, and carving forks CAS 0389-1728 and -1823.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.1, Thickness = 1.5, Length = 24.2

Catalog Number CAS 0389-1825   CAS 0389-1825; Cheese gouge
Category Culinary Items
Object Name Cheese gouge
Culture English, probably
Global Region Europe
Country England / Great Britain, probably
State/Prov./Dist. England, probably
County South Yorkshire, probably
Other Geographic Data City: Sheffield, probably
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1870-1910
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Silver; Ivory (elephant)
Description Plain steel scoop with plain shaft raised decorations on silver bolster and plain ivory handle that has been dyed green; From BRL 1982: "Cheese gouge (for soft cheese), probably England (Sheffield). Silver plated steel blade, factory made. Bulbous green dyed, elephant ivory handle, with sterling silver ferrule. Dye most likely not original. Note: engraved mark near bolster, lower case 'e' - may be owner's mark, ca. 1870-1910."
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.7, Thickness = 2.0, Length = 26.3

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1826   CAS 0389-1826; Cheese gouge
Category Culinary Items
Object Name Cheese gouge
Culture English
Global Region Europe
Country England / Great Britain
State/Prov./Dist. England
County South Yorkshire
Other Geographic Data City: Sheffield
Maker's Name MH & Co.
Date of Manufacture ca. 1890-1910s
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Silver; Bone; Ivory, possibly
Description Metal shovel shaped scoop with spiral twisted shaft and silver bolster with plain ivory handle dyed green; From BRL 1982: "Cheese gouge (for soft cheese), Sheffield, England, ca. 1890s-1910s; Bulbous green dyed handle, probably bone, with turned bone end plug - dye probably not original; Silver ferrule; Silver plated steel blade with silver soldered repair; Marked ‘MH & Co.’ - mark unknown."
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.0, Thickness = 2.4, Length = 24.9

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1827   CAS 0389-1827; Fork
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Fork
Culture German or Dutch
Global Region Europe
Country Germany or Netherlands
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 1600s or early 1700s
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Silver; Sea turtle shell (tortoiseshell)
Description From BRL 1982: “Two tined fork; Germany or Holland; Handle of filled silver foil panels alternating with tortoise shell; Probably from a traveling set; 17th or early 18th century.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.7, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 18.6
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