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Draft wheel
ca. 1863
1865.6
Wood, metal
Related Event: Civil War

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Table fork

Table fork
Table fork
Table fork
Table fork
Object name 
Table fork
Date 
1770-1789
Medium 
Silver
Dimensions 
Overall: 7 3/4 x 1 1/8 x 3/4 in. ( 19.7 x 2.9 x 1.9 cm )
Description 
silver table fork with an upturned fiddle thread handle with a short midrib on the front and the engraved initials, "T. R." in block letters on the underside; flared shoulders and four tines on each; maker's marks stamped on the underside of the stems.
Object Number 
INV.14097