Oyster Fork
date: label: date made
content: 1886 or later
label: patent date
content: 1886-06-01
name: label: maker
content: Meriden Britannia Company
label: parent company
content: International Silver Company
notes: label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Connecticut, Meriden
topic: label: Subject
content: Eating
label: Subject
content: Patented
label: Subject
content: Seafood
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
label: See more items in
content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mrs. Bessie E. Law
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.292635.0003
label: catalog number
content: 292635.0003
label: accession number
content: 292635
objectType: label: Object Name
content: fork
label: Object Type
content: flatware
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silver plate (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 15.8 cm x 1.7 cm; 6 1/4 in x 11/16 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1/4 in x 6 1/8 in x 11/16 in; .635 cm x 15.5575 cm x 1.7145 cm