fork, dinner; cutlery, set, part of
date: label: date made
content: after 1856
notes: label: Description
content: Fork, with matching knife (see 1986.0531.136). Three-tined with flat, tapered stem and pewter bolster inserted into a tapered black hard rubber handle with rounded sides and butt. Scratched overall, minor discoloration on metal. No mark.
label: Description
content: Blade of matching knife is etched: “J. RUSSELL & Co/GREEN RIVER WORKS”
label: Description
content: Maker is John Russell & Company, Turner Falls, Massachusetts, 1834-present.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Massachusetts
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
label: See more items in
content: Domestic Furnishings
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1986.0531.137
label: accession number
content: 1986.0531
label: catalog number
content: 1986.531.137
objectType: label: Object Name
content: fork, dinner
label: Object Type
content: cutlery
label: Other Terms
content: Fork, Dinner; Cutlery
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal, steel (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: rubber (handle material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal, pewter (bolster material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1/2 in x 7 7/8 in x 3/4 in; 1.27 cm x 20.0025 cm x 1.905 cm