Fork

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Fork

Entry/Object ID

752

Description

Hand Forged Metal Fork. Material: metal. Size: 1 5/8" W. x 13" L. Hand forged, three prong; end of handle bent for hanging.

Context

Hand forged fork. Used by mother of donor, Mrs. McMahon. This fork had been in the family for ages. The McMahons came to Waseca County about 80 years ago having been driven out of Brown County by the grasshoppers, which ate up everything they had, so they were almost destitute.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Fork

Class

Food Processing T & E

Category

Tools & Eq for Materials

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Create Date

February 19, 2002

Update Date

November 21, 2024