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Fork (possibly England)
This is a fork. It is dated ca. 1600 and we acquired it in 1985. Its medium is steel, bone, brass, wood. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
donated by
Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
It is credited The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- "Dieppe" Mirror
- carved bone, velvet-covered wood, mirrored glass.
- Gift of Ira Howard Levy and Stanley Gurell.
- 1991-154-1
Its dimensions are
L x W: 18.8 x 1.5 cm (7 3/8 x 9/16 in.)
Cite this object as
Fork (possibly England); steel, bone, brass, wood; L x W: 18.8 x 1.5 cm (7 3/8 x 9/16 in.); The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg; 1985-103-39
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Feeding Desire: Design and the Tools of the Table, 1500-2005.