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Medium:
steel, gold plated, silver
Dimensions:
L x W x D: 17.2 × 1.2 × 1.2 cm (6 3/4 × 1/2 × 1/2 in.)
Type:
cutlery
Decorative Arts
fork
Object Name:
fork
Possibly made in:
Poland
Date:
ca. 1700
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Two long straight tines with rounded shoulders. Facetted neck, octagonal silver handle with rounded top, engraved decoration.
Credit Line:
The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg
Accession Number:
1985-103-100-b
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4d23111ef-5007-4ac1-976e-724a2835a589
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1985-103-100-b