Fork with Agate Handle
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1720–50
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Fork has three short tines, curved shoulders, long baluster shaped neck. Silver ferrule with horizontal bands, plain silver band on the handle. Agate handle oval in section with rounded top, small metal mount on top.
place: label: made in
content: Germany
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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: 1985-103-117
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: agate, silver, steel
label: Dimensions
content: L x W x D: 16.2 × 1.6 × 1.6 cm (6 3/8 × 5/8 × 5/8 in.)