Name/Title
ForkEntry/Object ID
GHS 2148Description
Silverware set composed of two knives, four forks, and three picks. One knife and one fork have round hollow bone handle , one knife and three forks have three prongs each; all with round bone handles with decorative orange-brown colored dots burned on them. All are plugged with steel rosettes. Three bone and steel picks; one with rounded bone handle and two with squared bone handle.
Inscribed on each knife blade is a modified "G". See 2002 condition report for sketch.Provenance
Notes
According to GHS True Accession Book, "Received 9 pieces early cutlery by Mr. Elliston (?) Perot pieces brought from Europe in the early 17 hundreds.
Donated on September 18, 1963.