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Dinner Fork

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1750-1800

GUSN

GUSN-55573

Description

One of a set of twelve. Silver dinner fork. Curved handle with a foliate design. Two tines.

Details

Descriptive Terms

forks (flatware)
silver (metal)
Fork, Eating
Fork, Dinner
Silver
Steel
Fork, Dinner

Associated Building

Gilman Garrison House (Exeter, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of William Perry Dudley

Accession Number

1966.1439.1

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