Dinner Fork

American; 1847 Rogers Brothers

Caption

American; 1847 Rogers Brothers. Dinner Fork, ca. 1882. Silver-plate, 7 1/4 x 1 x 1 1/16 in. (18.4 x 2.5 x 2.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by Joseph V. Garry , 1989.71.12.

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Dinner Fork

Date

ca. 1882

Geography

Place manufactured: Meriden, Connecticut, United States

Medium

Silver-plate

Classification

Food/Drink

Dimensions

7 1/4 x 1 x 1 1/16 in. (18.4 x 2.5 x 2.7 cm)

Signatures

Unsigned

Inscriptions

no inscriptions

Markings

stamped on back: 1847ROGERSBROS.A1 (logo indistinct - probably Meriden Britannia Co. with two-arm scale in center).

Credit Line

Purchased with funds given by Joseph V. Garry

Accession Number

1989.71.12

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