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Culture:English
Title:fork
Date Made:1740-1750
Type:Food Service
Materials:base metal: steel, copper; overglaze polychrome enamels
Place Made:United Kingdom; England; South Staffordshire
Accession Number:  HD 68.120.2
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
Fork with two steel tines paired with a knife with a scimitar-shaped steel blade and . Both pistol-grip handles or hafts are ornamented in enamel on copper with a light blue ground and polychrome enamels in a floral design.

Subjects:
Copper; Enamel and enameling; glaze (coating by location); polychrome

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