Collection Highlights
Draft wheel
Date:
ca. 1863
Object Number:
1865.6
Medium:
Wood, metal
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Dessert fork
Object Number:
INV.14261
Date:
1874-1900
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/2 x 1 x 1/2 in. ( 16.5 x 2.5 x 1.3 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on the underside of the handle: "R" ina rectangle, "H" in a rectangle, "M" in a rectangle, "Co" in a rectangle, "A" and "A" in rectangles
Description:
silver plated dessert fork with a downturned wavy-end handle with geometric decoration and four curved tines; makers' marks stamped on the underside of the stem.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
