fork

Date Made: c. 1850-1900

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United Kingdom: England, Sheffield, SheffieldUnited States: United States, Northeastern

See more items in: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life

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Credit Line: Bequest of Edith R. Meggers

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: DL.314637.2433Catalog Number: 314637.2433Accession Number: 314637

Object Name: forkObject Type: cutleryOther Terms: Fork; Eating Utensils

Physical Description: steel (fork and pin material)bone (handle material)pewter (fittings and inlay material)Measurements: overall: 5/8 in x 7 1/8 in x 3/4 in; 1.5875 cm x 18.0975 cm x 1.905 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-e8ca-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_321978

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