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English: Folding Fork (possibly Germany), ca. 1827   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Folding Fork (possibly Germany), ca. 1827
Description
English: Fork has three short straight tines, rounded shoulders, flat handle flaring towards the end. Hinge and small sliding sleeve, tines bend towards handle. End of handle has decorative border on front.
Date circa 1827
date QS:P571,+1827-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium silver, gold
Dimensions L x W (open): 19 x 2.4 cm (7 1/2 x 15/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Product Design and Decorative Arts
Accession number
1985-103-257
Credit line The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg
Inscriptions On back: GB , partly illegible
Notes
  • Type: Folding fork
  • Inscribed: On back: Cr Mnfr F M 1827
  • Country: Germany
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