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Fork (Dinner fork)
Henry J. Pepper
1814-1830
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Henry J. Pepper (Maker)
Place of Origin
Wilmington; Delaware; New Castle; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1996.0012.002.004
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce C. Perkins
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Complete Details
Object Number
1996.0012.002.004
Object Name
Fork (Dinner fork)
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Henry J. Pepper (Maker)
Place of Origin
Wilmington; Delaware; New Castle; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
As per Belden (see Reference tab): Worked in Philadelphia, PA from 1828-1853. (L. Jones, cataloguer, 06/28/2010)
Date
1814-1830
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "H.J.PEPPER" stamped in a rounded rectangle
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, underside, end
Inscription: "Du Pont" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.142 (W) x 8.15 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.9 (W) x 20.7 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
2.9277