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Terrapin Forks (Set of Twelve)
Terrapin Forks (Set of Twelve)
Terrapin Forks (Set of Twelve)

Terrapin Forks (Set of Twelve)

Designer (American, 1860 - 1945)
Maker (American, founded 1837)
Datec. 1899
MediumSterling silver
DimensionsOverall: 5 5/8 × 1in. (14.3 × 2.5cm)
ClassificationsCULINARY ARTIFACTS
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number2005.3.1-12
DescriptionSet of 12 terrapin forks. Handles with stylized leaves. Three-pronged fork. Bowl features turtle shell pattern on both sides. Handle pattern is Ailanthus.
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