Fork

Museum number:
7-5979
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21070005979
Alternate number:
3157 (previous number (Design Dept.)) and AB-247 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.3032 and Acc.3032.05
Description:
Fork, silver, shell-back, shell handle, with scrolls, ribbons on upper third of front. Upper third of back, shield (escutcheon). Marks: EC, 84, head in profile?, AN?1842 in rectangle. 21.0 centimeters long.
Donor:
Anita Day Symmes Blake, Anson Stiles Blake, and Design Department (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
Europe
Verbatim coll. place:
Europe, unspecified
Collector:
Anson Stiles Blake
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Place forks
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Fork, accession number 7-5979, described as Fork, silver, shell-back, shell handle, with scrolls, ribbons on upper third of front. Upper third of back, shield (escutcheon). Marks: EC, 84, head in profile?, AN?1842 in rectangle. 21.0 centimeters long.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Fork, accession number 7-5979, described as Fork, silver, shell-back, shell handle, with scrolls, ribbons on upper third of front. Upper third of back, shield (escutcheon). Marks: EC, 84, head in profile?, AN?1842 in rectangle. 21.0 centimeters long.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Fork, accession number 7-5979, described as Fork, silver, shell-back, shell handle, with scrolls, ribbons on upper third of front. Upper third of back, shield (escutcheon). Marks: EC, 84, head in profile?, AN?1842 in rectangle. 21.0 centimeters long.

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