Fork

Object detail

Maker

Joseph Rodgers & Sons

Description

Fork with bone handle. Four narrow prongs, the two middle ones being slightly longer than the outer ones. Stamped on the head is "DISCOVERY - 1901". This was Robert Falcon Scott's ship. Stamped on the back "RODGERS".

Production date

1901

Production period

Edwardian

Collection type

Museum

Media/materials

Bone and metal

Measurements

H 14mm x W 19mm x D 185mm

Accession number

96/0121

System ID

12236

Current Rights

Culture Waitaki Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence

Organisation Credit Line

Collection of the Waitaki Museum. Id 12236

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Fork, Eating Eating & Drinking Utensils Food Service T&E Tools and Equipment for Materials

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