Cooking fork
Manufacturer
Unidentified makerMaterial
ironDimensions
Overall: 18 1/2 × 1 5/8 × 1/2 in. (47 × 4.1 × 1.3 cm)Creation Date
1770 – 1850Description
Two-pronged wrought iron fork with long rod shaft, flattening at handle with a looped terminus for hanging; flattened handle decorated with three stamped designs depicting crown above initials "IS".Provenance
Collection of New-York Historical Society
Kitchen Artifact ID
Z.3716