Fork

Sheffield, England

1775-1825

Measurements

7 in x 5/8 in x 1/2 in

Materials

Steel and bone

Credit Line

Historic Odessa Foundation, gift of H. Rodney Sharp

Accession Number

1959.4167

Provenance

Ex coll. H. Rodney Sharp

Comments

The two-tine fork, with particularly long tines, has bone handle halves attached to the handle tang with three steel pins. The steel pins have caused some discoloration of the adjacent bone.