Fork
ca.1650 (made)
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Two pronged fork with a scroll stem and a spring at the back of the handle to allow folding. The iron handle is inlaid with silver stems of flowers and leaves and the curved end with rosettes
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Steel and silver encrusted iron |
| Brief description | Fork with a handle of iron and applied silver, North Western Europe, ca.1650 |
| Physical description | Two pronged fork with a scroll stem and a spring at the back of the handle to allow folding. The iron handle is inlaid with silver stems of flowers and leaves and the curved end with rosettes |
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| Accession number | 538-1901 |
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| Record created | March 4, 2005 |
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