Object Record
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Metadata
Object ID # |
1987.045.112 |
Object Name |
Fork, Dinner |
Lexicon category |
4: T&E For Materials |
Made |
International Silver Co. |
Place of Origin |
Unknown |
Description |
Silver-plated four-tined, decorative dinner fork. The letter "M"is engraved on the handle. "WM ROGERS" is stamped on the verso of the handle. |
Provenance |
Part of a monogrammed set manufactured by the William Rogers Company and used by the James Albert and Helena Manning family of Owen Sound, Grey County. The set include dinner knives, butter knives, teaspoons, tablespoons, dinner forks, and dessert forks. The flatware next belonged to their daughter, Hazel Manning (b. Dec. 1904-d. August, 1996). She too, spent much of her life in Owen Sound. |
Collection |
Food Service Tools & Equipment |
Material |
Metal |
Dimensions |
W-2.4 L-17.5 D-0.2 cm |
Found |
Owen Sound, Grey County |