Knife & Fork

Name/Title

Knife & Fork

Entry/Object ID

0000.1.179

Description

179.01 Knife:Blade scimitar shaped 179.02 Fork: Two tines. Handles: Iron, pistol shaped, with bone scales each fixed with four iron rivets, between five diamond-shaped patterns of black dots.

Collection

Cutlery Collection, Fork and Knife

Made/Created

Artist

Richard Wardlow? But see below.

Date made

1750 - 1800

Time Period

18

Place

City

Sheffield

Country

England

Continent

Europe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

On blade: a lower case letter y, and a x mark: also a mark like a spike with a U-shaped handle.

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Cutlery Collection Record Book

Other Number

CC179

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Length: Knife: 256mm; Fork: 188mm