Name/Title
Carving knife and fork.Entry/Object ID
0000.1.127Description
127.01 Knife: Thin blade tapering to a point.
127.02 Fork: Two long straight tines, a decoratively chiselled join and faceted neck.
Handles: Brass, rectangular and flaring, with a runnel down each side, and a beaked profiled end culminating in a bead. Panels of chequered horn let into the sides.Collection
Cutlery Collection, Fork and KnifeMade/Created
Date made
circa 1500Time Period
16Place
Country
GermanyContinent
EuropeInscription/Signature/Marks
Notes
Knife: On blade, inlaid with copper, a device resembling a modern pepper-mill
Fork:Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Cutlery Collection Record BookOther Number
CC127Dimensions
Dimension Notes
Length: Knife: 247mm
Fork: 237mmExhibitions
Exhibition
Masterpieces of Cutlery and the Art of EatingNotes
Exhibition Catalogue Number: 4
