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1901

  • Work on this object began.

1925

  • Work on this object ended.

1926

  • We acquired this object.

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2025

  • You found it!

Skewer with Parrot Handle Skewer

This is a skewer. It is dated early 20th century and we acquired it in 1926. Its medium is silver plated, metal. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane. It is credited Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane.

Its dimensions are

L x W x D: 23.2 × 4.2 × 1.7 cm (9 1/8 × 1 5/8 × 11/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Unmarked

Cite this object as

Skewer with Parrot Handle Skewer; possibly Netherlands; silver plated, metal; L x W x D: 23.2 × 4.2 × 1.7 cm (9 1/8 × 1 5/8 × 11/16 in.); Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane; 1926-37-175

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