Fork
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1600
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Fork has two long pointed tines, rounded shoulders. Baluster-shaped neck, octagonal in section, gilded and laminated wood, steel, brass socket. Bone pistol-shaped handle, inlaid with brass wire and small wooden bands in diaper pattern. Lozenges filled with wooden dots and brass wire. End of handle inlaid with rozette.
place: label: possibly made in
content: England
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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: 1985-103-39
objectType: label: Type
content: cutlery
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Type
content: Fork
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: steel, bone, brass, wood
label: Dimensions
content: L x W: 18.8 x 1.5 cm (7 3/8 x 9/16 in.)