USN fork #6

Name/Title

USN fork #6

Entry/Object ID

2024.1013.46

Description

Simple fork with no decal save "USN" on the base of the handle. Surface metal has deteriorated at the base of the handle, and near the top of the handle.

Context

Silverware the same as or similar to the set used by the enlisted crew of Battleship Texas.

Collection

Historical Collections, Donation (Stephen Nelson)

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Fork, Dinner

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Fork, Eating

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Eating & Drinking Utensils

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials