Fork
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1700
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Two long straight tines, chiseled at the joint, neck baluster-shaped. Flaring rectangular handle carved mother-of-pearl. Brass rivets on both sides of handle. Brass mounts and band along the side of handle decorated with engraved geometrical and fish-shaped forms.
place: label: made in
content: Germany
setName: label: See more items in
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: 1985-103-94
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, brass, mother-of-pearl
label: Dimensions
content: L x W: 20.4 x 2.1 cm (8 1/16 x 13/16 in.)