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Catalog Number CAS 0416-0003   CAS 0416-0003; Ladle
Category Culinary Items; Tools & Implements
Object Name Ladle
Culture German
Global Region Europe
Country Germany
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Glass; Enamel
Description Hand blown glass ladle for use with punch bowl CAS 0416-0001A,B; Vine design painted on proximal end.
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 8.0, Length = 39.0

Catalog Number CAS 0216-0075A,B   CAS 0216-0075A,B; Lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture German
Global Region Europe
Country Germany
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1600s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal: Brass
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 31.0, Max Diam = 11.5, Length = 11.3

Catalog Number CAS 0216-0076   CAS 0216-0076; Lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture German
Global Region Europe
Country Germany
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 1800s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal: Iron
Description "Pan" lamp consisting of a round, flat drip basin supported on flat, short legged tripod; Rising from center of drip basin, tall, thin armature that terminates in hook for hanging lamp supports shallow, flat-bottomed, pear-shaped reservoir with open top; Reservoir can be raised and lowered along support by means of spring clip.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 33.0, Max Diam = 11.7, Length = 12.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1734A,B   CAS 0389-1734A,B; Knife with sheath
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife with sheath
Culture German
Global Region Europe
Country Germany
State/Prov./Dist. Nordrhein-Westfalen
County
Other Geographic Data City: Solingen
Maker's Name F. Herder, Abr. Sohn
Date of Manufacture late 1800s (blade); late 1700s to early 1800s (handle); 1800s to 1900s (sheath)
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials A: Metal: Steel; Silver or silver plate; B: Silver
Description A: Knife; B: Sheath; From BRL 1982: "Small knife and scabbard. Germany. Blade: late 19th century / marked F. Herder, Abr. Sohn, Solingen (est. 1623, presently still in business). Handle: 18th century style, but is much later, probably late 18th or early to mid 19th century. Handle is hollow silver or plate with embossed design of classical figures / cast finial of dog / has touchmarks on reverse. Scabbard: Silver, 19th or 20th century. Scabbard is not correct, originally possibly for a small gaucho knife."
Dimensions (cm) Width = A=1.8; B=1.7, Thickness = A=1.1; B=1.1, Length = A=13.4; B=9.5

Catalog Number CAS 0389-0181   CAS 0389-0181; Jug / jar
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jug / jar
Culture German
Global Region Europe
Country Germany
State/Prov./Dist. North Rhine-Westphalia
County
Other Geographic Data City: Frechen
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture early to mid-1600s
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description Small Bellarmine or 'Bartmann' jug with narrow base, bulbous mid-section, and tall narrow neck; Heavy handle is attached just below rim and at base of neck; Exterior is roughly textured and decorated with modeled and incised face of a bearded man on the neck of the jug and a rampant lion - the motif of the Dukes of Julich, the rulers of Frechen - on the side, all glazed a mottled brown.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 21.9, Rim Diam = 4.0, Max Diam = 13.2

Catalog Number CAS 0389-0672   CAS 0389-0672; Jug / jar
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jug / jar
Culture German
Global Region Europe
Country Germany
State/Prov./Dist. North Rhine-Westphalia
County
Other Geographic Data City: Frechen
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture early to mid-1600s
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description Small Bellarmine or 'Bartmann' jug with narrow base, bulbous mid-section, and tall narrow neck; Heavy handle is attached just below rim and at base of neck; Exterior is roughly textured and decorated with modeled and incised face of a bearded man on the neck of the jug and the heraldic crest of the city of Frechen on the side, all glazed mottled brown and gray.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 20.8, Rim Diam = 3.7, Max Diam = 13.7

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1864   CAS 0389-1864; Knife sharpener
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife sharpener
Culture German
Global Region Europe
Country Germany
State/Prov./Dist. Bavaria
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture mid to late 1800s
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Nickel silver?
Description From BRL 1982: “Sharpening steel, Bavaria, mid to late 19th century; Nickel silver (?) (sic) handle with acorn finial; From a trousse.”
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 1.3, Length = 17.2

Catalog Number CAS 0389-2120   CAS 0389-2120; Knife sharpener
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife sharpener
Culture German
Global Region Europe
Country Germany
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture early 1800s or earlier
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Brass
Description Plain steel blade with brass handle decorated on each side with a cow’s head, proximal end of handle has steel swivel ring; From BRL 1982: “Sharpening steel (butcher’s); German; Brass handle; Wrought iron ring; Early 19th century or earlier.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.5, Thickness = 2.0, Length = 22.3

Catalog Number CAS 0389-1985   CAS 0389-1985; Knife sheath
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife sheath
Culture German
Global Region Europe
Country Germany
State/Prov./Dist. Bavaria
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture mid 1800s
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Wood; Leather
Description From BRL 1982: “Trousse scabbard; Bavaria, mid 19th century; Leather; Five pockets for knife, fork, steel and 2 skewers; Back marked ‘AI’ - probably owner’s initials.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = 6.6, Thickness = 3.7, Length = 15.6

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 0416-0001A,B   CAS 0416-0001A,B; Punch bowl with lid
Category Vessels
Object Name Punch bowl with lid
Culture German
Global Region Europe
Country Germany
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Glass; Enamel
Description Hand blown glass punch bowl with fitted lid; German inscription painted on front reads: "Ein fröhlich Gemüth, und edler Wein, Die sollen hier oftmals beisammen sein" ("A happy disposition and noble wine, these should often be here together").
Dimensions (cm) Height = 45.5, Max Diam = 24.0

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 0389-1832   CAS 0389-1832; Fork
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Fork
Culture German or Austrian
Global Region Europe
Country Germany or Austria
State/Prov./Dist. Bavaria or Austria
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture late 1600s or early 1700s
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Brass; Horn
Description From BRL 1982: “Fork, Bavaria or Austria, late 17th or early 18th century; Engraved brass handle with texture engraved horn handle (sic); Two tine fork; A nice example.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.1, Thickness = 1.8, Length = 20.1

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1743   CAS 0389-1743; Fork
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Fork
Culture German or Austrian
Global Region Europe
Country Germany or Austria
State/Prov./Dist. Bavaria or Austria
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 1700s, perhaps, or earlier
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Brass; Antler
Description From BRL 1982: “Fork, Bavaria or Austria, may be 18th century or earlier; Brass wrapped stag horn handle; Brass engraved two tine fork; Smaller than usual.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.9, Thickness = 1.5, Length = 14.7

Catalog Number CAS 0389-1895   CAS 0389-1895; Fork
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Fork
Culture German or Austrian
Global Region Europe
Country Germany or Austria
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture late 1600s to early 1800s
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Iron; Bone; Brass
Description From BRL 1982: “Fork, German or Austrian, late 17th to early 19th century; Bone handle with brass bolsters, ornaments and cap; Brass inlaid tang back; Two tine straight fork.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.6, Thickness = 1.7, Length = 19.3

Catalog Number CAS 0389-1967   CAS 0389-1967; Fork
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Fork
Culture German or Austrian
Global Region Europe
Country Germany or Austria
State/Prov./Dist. Bavaria or Austria
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture Handle: late 1600s or 1700s
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Brass; Silver; Ivory; Antler
Description Two-tined steel fork with antler handle that is encased by brass that has interwoven lines etched in it; The antler has inlays of two brass diamonds, 16 ivory flowers (?), and a silver pitcher on each side; From BRL 1982: “Fork, Bavaria or Austria; Handle: late 17th or 18th century; Engraved brass wrapped horn handle inlaid with bone and engraved brass ornaments, two in the form of pitchers; Very fine handle; Tines appear to be a replacement - much too crude for the handle; Compare CAS 0389-1832.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.6, Thickness = 1.4, Length = 20.4

Catalog Number CAS 0389-1629   CAS 0389-1629; Fork
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Fork
Culture German or Dutch
Global Region Europe
Country Germany or Netherlands
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1874
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Iron; Wood (boxwood?); Silver
Description Four-tined iron fork with a carved cylindrical wooden handle and silver ferrule that is etched with floral designs; Wood handle is carved in six different bands, the fifth band from the proximal end has writing carved in it “NVR Anno 1874”; From BRL 1982: “Fork, German or Dutch blade, engraved silver ferrule; Carved boxwood (?) (sic) handle, geometric motif; Rattle inside.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.1, Thickness = 2.1, Length = 19.9

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1671   CAS 0389-1671; 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: bronze; Shell: nacre (mother-of-pearl); Silver
Description From BRL 1982: “Two tined fork; Germany or Holland; Handle of filled silver foil panels alternating with mother of pearl; Probably from a traveling set; 17th or early 18th century.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.8, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 17.7

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

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-2101   CAS 0389-2101; Knife
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Knife
Culture German or English
Global Region Europe
Country Germany or England / Great Britain
State/Prov./Dist. Germany or England
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture late 1500s or 1600s
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Copper alloy; Other metal
Description From BRL 1982: "Knife; German or English, probably late 16th or 17th century. Handle: Two piece wrought copper alloy."
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.3, Thickness = 1.3, Length = 20.8
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