Collection Highlights
Brandywine bowl (brandewijnkom)
ca. 1700
1911.38
Silver
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Knife and fork
Object name
Knife and fork
Date
ca. 1700 - 1775
Medium
Silver, steel
Dimensions
fork: 6 5/8 x 3/4 x 5/8 in. ( 16.8 x 1.9 x 1.6 cm )
knife: 8 1/8 x 3/4 x 3/4 in. ( 20.6 x 1.9 x 1.9 cm )
Description
Silver and steel knife and fork with pitch filled pistol handles with repouss
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Hennage
Object Number
1979.66ab
Marks
stamped: on the handles: "D*C" in a rectangle
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
