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CAS 0389-1736   CAS 0389-1736; Folding knife
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Folding knife
Culture English, probably
Global Region Europe
Country England / Great Britain, probably
State/Prov./Dist. England, probably
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 1750-1790, perhaps
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Wood; Tin (?); Iron
Description From BRL 1982: “Folding knife, probably England; Wood handle with tin (?) (sic) pin decoration; Iron bolster integral with liners; Steel spring; Steel blade marked ‘...ERT’; Wide sheep-foot shape; Integral bolster liner construction suggest English (Sheffield), steel spring indicates post 1750; Ca. 1750-1790, perhaps.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.0, Thickness = 1.2, Length = 20.4 (open)

Catalog Number CAS 0389-2068A,B   CAS 0389-2068A,B; Container with lid
Category Vessels
Object Name Container with lid
Culture English, probably
Global Region Europe
Country England / Great Britain, probably
State/Prov./Dist. England, probably
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Horn
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 19.8, Max Diam = 8.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-2069A,B   CAS 0389-2069A,B; Container with lid
Category Vessels
Object Name Container with lid
Culture English, probably
Global Region Europe
Country England / Great Britain, probably
State/Prov./Dist. England, probably
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Horn
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.1, Max Diam = 6.1

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1876   CAS 0389-1876; Fork
Category Culinary Items; Pottery
Object Name Fork
Culture English, probably, or possibly Dutch
Global Region Europe
Country England / Great Britain probably, or possibly Netherlands
State/Prov./Dist. England, Great Britain probably, or possibly Netherlands
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture early 1700s
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Porcelain; Silver
Description Two-tined steel fork with silver bolster and silver slip on decoration on proximal end of handle; The handle is painted porcelain with floral design and scroll work; From BRL 1982: “Table fork, probably England, possibly Holland, early 18th century; White glazed ceramic pistol shaped handles, elaborate, hand-painted with flowers; Silver ferrules, elaborate silver caps; Fancy bolster; Two straight tine fork; Match to knife CAS 0389-1875; Outstanding set.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.7, Thickness = 1.8, Length = 24.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1875   CAS 0389-1875; Knife
Category Culinary Items; Pottery
Object Name Knife
Culture English, probably, or possibly Dutch
Global Region Europe
Country England / Great Britain probably, or possibly Netherlands
State/Prov./Dist. England, Great Britain probably, or possibly Netherlands
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture early 1700s
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Porcelain; Silver
Description Knife with curved blade and rounded point, single edged blade with silver bolster and silver slip on decoration on proximal end of handle; The handle is painted porcelain with floral design and scroll work; From BRL 1982: “Table knife, probably England, possibly Holland, early 18th century; White glazed ceramic pistol shaped handles, elaborate, hand-painted with flowers; Silver ferrules, elaborate silver caps; Fancy bolster; Blade has small bulbous tip and pictorial mark; Match to fork CAS 0389-1876; Outstanding set.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.7, Thickness = 1.8, Length = 26.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1653   CAS 0389-1653; Knife
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Knife
Culture English, probably, or possibly Irish
Global Region Europe
Country England / Great Britain, probably, or possibly Ireland
State/Prov./Dist. England, probably, or possibly Ireland
County South Yorkshire, England, probably, or possibly Ireland
Other Geographic Data City: Sheffield, England, probably, or possibly Dublin, Ireland
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture unknown
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Ivory (elephant?)
Description Bread knife with steel blade and ivory handle; Blade has stamped on it “bread knife” stamped makers name is illegible; Ivory handle has longitudinal lines that intersect at the proximal end; From BRL 1982: “Made in Sheffield, England, probably, or possibly Dublin, Ireland; Carved ivory handle, probably elephant; Blade marked 'Bread knife' - dealer's mark,indistinguishable: ‘---- Son, Cutlers to the Queen, 48 ---- Street, Dublin’ (probably a retailer, possibly a manufacturer).”
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.4, Thickness = 2.0, Length = 31.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0705   CAS 0389-0705; Food mold
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Food mold
Culture English?
Global Region Europe
Country England / Great Britain?
State/Prov./Dist. England?
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1700s
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: copper; Tin; Iron
Description Oval food mold in the shape of half of a melon, resting on a low base with scalloped edged; Fluted ridges run the length of the mold, corresponding to the ridges on a melon; Iron suspension ring is attached to small copper loop riveted to end of mold.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 8.2, Width = 18.5, Length = 25.7

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0715A,B   CAS 0389-0715A,B; Food mold
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Food mold
Culture English?
Global Region Europe
Country England / Great Britain?
State/Prov./Dist. England?
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture early 1900s
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Lead
Description Food mold made of 2 identical pieces that are hinged together at ends and on top; Overall shape is ovoid, with rope-like border along base, concave fluted sides, and two smaller rope-like borders along top; Top is flat; Two handles on either side are flanked by 2 embossed letters "C."
Dimensions (cm) Height = 11.2, Width = 12.6, Length = 21.8

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0962A,B   CAS 0389-0962A,B; Food mold
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Food mold
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 Metal: copper; Tin
Description Two-piece oval food mold in shape of melon half; Upper part of mold is copper, tin plated on interior, with a tin rim; Lower part of mold is tin; "5" is stamped on base; Small bracket is attached to base for suspension ring.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.5, Width = 16.7, Depth = 13.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0963A,B   CAS 0389-0963A,B; Food mold
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Food mold
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 Metal: copper; Tin
Description Two-piece oval food mold with the lower portion comprising a flat bottomed dish with straight sides; Upper portion is in the shape of half of a melon with long parallel grooves running along the long axis, and straight sides that fit into the lower portion of the mold; "340/3" is stamped on base.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 8.1, Width = 14.6, Depth = 11.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0960   CAS 0389-0960; Food mold
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Food mold
Culture English?
Global Region Europe
Country England / Great Britain?
State/Prov./Dist. England?
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name J. K.?
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: copper; Tin
Description Round food mold with plain base, surmounted by row of upright, ladyfinger-like cylindrical forms alternating with paired shorter, half-cylinders; Top of mold is crowned by braided, pastry-like configuration; Center of mold is open; Interior of mold is tin plated; "JK" and "247 C" are stamped on lower side.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.6, Max Diam = 12.3

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1002   CAS 0389-1002; Trivet
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Trivet
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 Metal: Brass
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 10.0, Width = 16.5, Length = 26.5

Catalog Number CAS 0389-1600   CAS 0389-1600; Ladle / simpulum
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements
Object Name Ladle / simpulum
Culture Etruscan
Global Region Europe
Country Italy
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Mediterranean
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture Late Classical (ca. 400 BCE)
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 5.0, Length = 33.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1000   CAS 0389-1000; Trivet
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Trivet
Culture European
Global Region Europe
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Brass
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 30, Max Diam = 20

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1448   CAS 0389-1448; Plate
Category Carvings
Object Name Plate
Culture European or Euro-American
Global Region Europe or North America
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture early 1900s
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Wood
Description Round shallow plate or dish carved from single piece of wood; Interior and exterior base is flat; Sides flare outward slightly; Lip is very broad and flat; Exterior appears to have been stained or painted black.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 2.2, Max Diam = 15.8

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1483   CAS 0389-1483; Spoon
Category Carvings; 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 Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.9, Thickness = 1.1, Length = 22.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1432   CAS 0389-1432; Bowl
Category Carvings; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
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 Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 8.0, Max Diam = 19.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1436   CAS 0389-1436; Container / dish
Category Carvings; Vessels
Object Name Container / dish
Culture European or Euro-American
Global Region Europe or North America
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture early 1900s
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Wood
Description Rectangular dish hand-carved from single piece of wood; Base is flat and short ends flare outward; Long sides are straight and parallel and rise vertically; Lip on one short end extends slightly to form short handle; Interior and exterior surfaces are sanded smooth but are undecorated.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.0, Width = 9.6, Length = 33.2

Catalog Number CAS 0389-0595A,B   CAS 0389-0595A,B; Container with lid
Category Carvings; Vessels
Object Name Container with lid
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 Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 27.0, Max Diam = 15.7

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1489   CAS 0389-1489; Butter paddle
Category Culinary Items
Object Name Butter paddle
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 Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 7.5, Thickness = 1.3, Length = 23.6
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