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Luncheon Fork

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1900-1920

GUSN

GUSN-60253

Description

Fork with three tines, a faceted shaft, threaded collar, and a rectangular tapering bone handle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dessert forks
bone (material)
silver (metal)
Fork, Eating
Fork, Luncheon
Fork, Luncheon

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3/8 x 1/2 x 6 5/8 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.3773

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