Knife & Fork

Name/Title

Knife & Fork

Entry/Object ID

0000.1.364

Description

364.01 Knife: Blade long, with parallel edge and back, and a rounded point; it turns up at right angles at the end to join the handle, so that they are in a slightly different plane. 364.02 Fork: Head with two curved tines made in one with a vertical skittle-shaped hand-guard set at right angles to a baluster-shaped neck pinning it to the handle. Handles of natural stag-horn, each with a flat steel plate at the top.

Collection

Cutlery Collection, Fork and Knife

Made/Created

Artist

Thompson, Henry

Date made

1850 - 1900

Time Period

19

Place

Country

Ireland

Continent

Europe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

Knife: On blade, the name HENRY THOMPSON, 9 NASSAU ST. DUBLIN Fork:

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Cutlery Collection Record Book

Other Number

CC364

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Length: Knife: 477mm Fork: 300mm