Large Two Tined Serving Fork with Brass Handle
date: label: Date
content: late 17th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Two long curving tines, rounded shoulder, elongated facetted neck. Hexagonal, pistol-shaped handle tapered with baluster joint at bolster. Handle facets engraved and punched with foliate scrolls and dots. Hexagonal knop at terminal of handle.
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1985-103-16
objectType: label: Type
content: cutlery
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Object Name
content: fork
label: Type
content: fork
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: steel, brass
label: Dimensions
content: L x W x D: 28.4 × 2.8 × 1.7 cm (11 3/16 × 1 1/8 × 11/16 in.)