Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-1830 | |
Category | Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Fork | |
Culture | German, probably | |
Global Region | Europe | |
Country | Germany, probably | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | late 1700s, probably | |
Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Food Technology | |
Materials | Metal: Iron; Bone; Brass; Ink | |
Description | Two-tined iron fork with bone handle; Handle cream colored with dark brown designs on it; Bolsters are brass; From BRL 1982: “Table fork, probably German, probably late 18th century; Straight two-tined fork; Bone handle with brown painted design; Brass ferrule and cap; A good example.” | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.9, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 20.3 |