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Table fork

17th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Table fork
  • Date: 17th century
  • Culture: possibly Swiss
  • Medium: Steel, wood, mother-of-pearl, silver
  • Dimensions: Length: 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm)
  • Classification: Metalwork-Steel
  • Credit Line: Gift of R. Stuyvesant, 1893
  • Object Number: 93.13.49
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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