Fork & corkscrew

Museum number:
7-9383b
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.4190
Description:
Picnic set, pocket. (a) Bone handle; folding brass spoon. Length 18.4 cm. (b) Bone handle; folding steel fork at one end, folding cyphered center worm at other. Length 21.3 cm. (c) Leather case with snap button for above, button die stamped “Brevete SGDG.” Length (unfolded) 19.0 cm.
Donor:
Paul Frank Ziegelmaier
Collection place:
France
Collector:
Paul Frank Ziegelmaier
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Place forks
Function:
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Fork & corkscrew, accession number 7-9383b, described as Picnic set, pocket. (a) Bone handle; folding brass spoon. Length 18.4 cm. (b) Bone handle; folding steel fork at one end, folding cyphered center worm at other. Length 21.3 cm. (c) Leather case with snap button for above, button die stamped “Brevete SGDG.” Length (unfolded) 19.0 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Fork & corkscrew, accession number 7-9383b, described as Picnic set, pocket. (a) Bone handle; folding brass spoon. Length 18.4 cm. (b) Bone handle; folding steel fork at one end, folding cyphered center worm at other. Length 21.3 cm. (c) Leather case with snap button for above, button die stamped “Brevete SGDG.” Length (unfolded) 19.0 cm.

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