U.S. Military Issued Portable Plate and Silverware

Name/Title

U.S. Military Issued Portable Plate and Silverware

Entry/Object ID

2022.23.9

Description

Appears to be a U.S. military issue metal plate and silverware (knife and fork) set from WWII. Plate folds up with silverware inside for easy transportation. In overall fair condition with obvious signs of use, wear, and storage.

Cataloged By

Matthew Adelman

Acquisition

Accession

2022.23

Source or Donor

Peter, Imogene

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1940 - 1950

Notes

Date: Uknown

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Plate, Food

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Dish, Eating

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Eating Vessels

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Search Terms

WWII, Plate, Silverware, Knife, Fork, Military

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Date Examined

Oct 21, 2022

Examined By

Matthew Adelman

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: Matthew Adelman Status Date: 2022-10-21

Create Date

October 21, 2022

Update Date

July 21, 2026