Not currently on display at the V&A

Knife and Fork

ca.1675 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Knife and fork with handles of stained horn and silver-gilt ferrules, the pommels in the form of goat's heads


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Knife (Culinary Tool)
  • Fork
Materials and techniques
Steel with stained horn and silver gilt mounts
Brief description
Knife and fork with stained horn handles and silver gilt mounts, Northern Europe, ca.1675
Physical description
Knife and fork with handles of stained horn and silver-gilt ferrules, the pommels in the form of goat's heads
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
2320&A-1855

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Record createdMarch 1, 2005
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