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Fork
1820-1860
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
Northeast; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
- Pitch
Museum Object Number
1992.0012.002
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Special Fund for Collection Objects
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Object Number
1992.0012.002
Object Name
Fork
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
Northeast; United States; North America
Origin Notes
As per previous cataloguer: The maker, though not currently identified, was almost certainly active in a metropolitan area of the northeast United States.
Date
1820-1860
Materials
- Silver
- Pitch
Dimensions (inches)
0.669 (W) x 5.394 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
1.7 (W) x 13.7 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
0.5997
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