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Skewer

Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

1880-1910

GUSN

GUSN-48669

Description

Pointed oval handle; fluted skewer.

Details

Descriptive Terms

skewers
cookware
beading (edging pattern)
beading (process)
casting (process)
silver (metal)
steel (alloy)
beading (edging pattern)
beading (process)
quatrefoils
Silver
Steel
Slip Cast
Beaded
Quatrefoil
SKEWER

Inscription

Cast on base of handle: [illeg. mark--maker's?]

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1861

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