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Gorham Manufacturing Company, manufacturer

Carving Fork, 1873

Description

Maker

  • Gorham Manufacturing Company, 1831-present, American, manufacturer

Title

Carving Fork

Year

1873

Medium

Silver with steel

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • sterling silver,
  • steel

Dimensions

29 x 2.3 x 2 cm (11 7/16 x 7/8 x 13/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscribed:IEF

Place

Providence; Rhode Island

Type

  • Metalwork

Credit

The Gorham Collection. Gift of Textron Inc.

Object Number

1991.126.45.1.2

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Gorham Silver

May 3 - December 1, 2019

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