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Fork (Italy)
This is a fork. It was designed by Carlo Scarpa. It is dated 1986 and we acquired it in 1987. Its medium is silver. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
It is credited Gift of Cleto Munari.
- Prototype for "Eva" Fork Fork Prototype
- balsa wood, paint.
- Gift of the Estate of Eva Zeisel.
- 2014-8-10
Its dimensions are
L x W x D: 20.1 x 2.8 x 2 cm (7 15/16 x 1 1/8 x 13/16 in.)
It has the following markings
The handle stamped on reverse "C. Scarpa [in signature] per cleto munari" and with a star-mark and "255" and [obscured] in a rectangular, pointed-end box, then "925" in an oval, indicating Italy.
Cite this object as
Fork (Italy); Designed by Carlo Scarpa (Italian, 1906–1978); silver; L x W x D: 20.1 x 2.8 x 2 cm (7 15/16 x 1 1/8 x 13/16 in.); Gift of Cleto Munari; 1987-20-2
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Feeding Desire: Design and the Tools of the Table, 1500-2005.
