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George Barney
1850-1870
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
George Barney (Maker)
Place of Origin
Syracuse; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1983.0244.024.001
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Vincent H. Beckman in memory of Elizabeth Desloge Beckman
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Object Number
1983.0244.024.001
Object Name
Fork
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
George Barney (Maker)
Place of Origin
Syracuse; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1850-1870
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle back
Inscription: Mark: "BARNEY & VALENTINE" stamped incuse on handle back; four pseudohallmarks: a male profile bust in an arch, a six-pointed star in conforming outline, the letter "S" in a circle, and a spread eagle in a conforming outline, all on shovel back.
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle front
Inscription: Inscr: "Sarah Jane" in script lengthwise on handle front; S in script lengthwise on handle back;
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Dimensions (inches)
6.93 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
17.62 (L)