Set, Tableware

Object/Artifact

Historic Charleston Foundation

96.1.18 two prong fork

Name/Title

Set, Tableware

Entry/Object ID

96.1.15-18

Description

Steel and Horn English Cutlery (young deer antler) c. 1770. Maker unknown. Service consists of 7 dinner knives [96.1.15 a-g], 8 smaller knives [96.1.16 a-h], 12 two pronged dinner forks [96.1.17 a-l] and 10 smaller forks [96.1.18 a-j]. Monogrammed WA for William Allston, grandfather of RFW Allston.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Collection

Acquisition

Accession

96.1.

Source or Donor

Mr. Fred Haarbye

Acquisition Method

Purchased

Made/Created

Date made

1760 - 1780

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Set, Tableware

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Service Sets

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Other Name

Steel and Horn Cutlery

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

[96.1.15 a-g] 10.75 in [96.1.16 a-h] 8.25 in [96.1.17a-l] 8.75 in [96.1.18a-j] 7 in

Location

Room

104

Building

Nathaniel Russell House

Date

February 7, 2023

Location

Room

104

Building

Nathaniel Russell House

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

July 19, 2006

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

May 1, 2023