Folding Fork (Part of Traveling Cultery Set)
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1790–1800
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Three straight tines, flaring curved neck. Straight-sided handle with engraved floral decoration, inlaid with gold leaves, gold inlay inscription: "Souvenir de Carlsbad" on the front side. Fork folds partly into handle.
place: label: made in
content: possibly 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: 1985-103-240
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, silver, gold
label: Dimensions
content: L: 18.2 cm (7 3/16 in.)