Six-Piece Flatware Setting

Russel Wright

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Caption

Russel Wright (American, 1904–1976). Six-Piece Flatware Setting, ca. 1950–1958. Stainless steel, Fork (a): 1 1/8 × 1 × 7 3/16 in. (2.9 × 2.5 × 18.3 cm) Teaspoon (b): 3/4 × 1 3/8 × 6 1/4 in. (1.9 × 3.5 × 15.9 cm) Soup spoon (c): 3/4 × 1 5/8 × 6 7/8 in. (1.9 × 4.1 × 17.5 cm) Knife (d): 3/8 × 3/4 × 8 1/4 in. (1 × 1.9 × 21 cm) Butter knife (e): 1/2 × 5/8 × 6 1/2 in. (1.3 × 1.6 × 16.5 cm) Salad fork (f): 3/4 × 1 × 6 3/4 in. (1.9 × 2.5 × 17.1 c. Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Andrew Van Styn in memory of Don Magner, 2022.2.3a-f. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Six-Piece Flatware Setting

Date

ca. 1950–1958

Geography

Place manufactured: Japan

Medium

Stainless steel

Classification

Food/Drink

Dimensions

Fork (a): 1 1/8 × 1 × 7 3/16 in. (2.9 × 2.5 × 18.3 cm) Teaspoon (b): 3/4 × 1 3/8 × 6 1/4 in. (1.9 × 3.5 × 15.9 cm) Soup spoon (c): 3/4 × 1 5/8 × 6 7/8 in. (1.9 × 4.1 × 17.5 cm) Knife (d): 3/8 × 3/4 × 8 1/4 in. (1 × 1.9 × 21 cm) Butter knife (e): 1/2 × 5/8 × 6 1/2 in. (1.3 × 1.6 × 16.5 cm) Salad fork (f): 3/4 × 1 × 6 3/4 in. (1.9 × 2.5 × 17.1 c

Credit Line

Gift of Andrew Van Styn in memory of Don Magner

Accession Number

2022.2.3a-f

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