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Fork (Germany)
This is a fork. It is dated 1750–1800 and we acquired it in 1985. Its medium is glass, steel, gold, brass. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
donated by
Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
It is credited The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
Its dimensions are
L x W: 21.1 x 2 cm (8 5/16 x 13/16 in.)
It has the following markings
On back of metal join: [1] six-pointed star
Cite this object as
Fork (Germany); glass, steel, gold, brass; L x W: 21.1 x 2 cm (8 5/16 x 13/16 in.); The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg; 1985-103-181
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Feeding Desire: Design and the Tools of the Table, 1500-2005.