Object Number 1954.0079.003

Object Name

Fork (Dinner fork)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

England, United Kingdom, Europe

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Handle, end, silver cap; "1809" engraved

Materials

Ivory; Iron; Silver

Techniques

Wrought, Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

8 (L) , 0.7 (W) , 1.9224 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

21 (L) , 1.7 (W) , 54.5 (Weight)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Belden, Louise C. 1980 Marks of American Silversmiths in the Ineson-Bissell Collection. 506 p.
• An illustrated glossary of spoon terms, pp. 467-488