Collection Highlights
Provisional Constitution and Ordinances for the People of the United States
Date:
1858
Object Number:
LIB.KF4550.Z9.B76
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Dessert fork
Object Number:
1941.967a
Date:
ca. 1870
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
each overall: 7 x 7/8 in. ( 17.8 x 2.2 cm )
Description:
One of a pair of silver dessert forks with upturned, threaded, medallion and pointed oval handles with foliate decoration; engraved on the underside of the handle; makers' marks stamped on the underside of the stems.
Gallery Label:
The engraved "D" refers to the de Groot family.
Credit Line:
Gift of Adelaide Milton de Groot
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
