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Dinner Fork

American; Simpson, Hall, Miller & Co. for William Rogers Jr.

Caption

American; Simpson, Hall, Miller & Co. for William Rogers Jr.. Dinner Fork, patented April 29, 1879. Silver-plate, 7 1/2 x 1 x 15/16 in. (19.1 x 2.5 x 2.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by Joseph V. Garry , 1989.71.14.

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Dinner Fork

Date

patented April 29, 1879

Medium

Silver-plate

Classification

Food/Drink

Dimensions

7 1/2 x 1 x 15/16 in. (19.1 x 2.5 x 2.4 cm)

Signatures

no signature

Inscriptions

no inscriptions

Markings

stamped on back: "(eagle) WM ROGERS.8"

Credit Line

Purchased with funds given by Joseph V. Garry

Accession Number

1989.71.14

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Artists and makers

American

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Simpson, Hall, Miller & Co.

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