Sucket Fork (one of a pair)
Johannis Nys, American, 1671 - 1734
Geography:
Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1701-1710Medium:
SilverDimensions:
1 x 6 1/8 inches (2.5 x 15.6 cm) Weight: 6 dwtCuratorial Department:
American ArtObject Location:
1947-62-1Credit Line:
Bequest of J. Stogdell Stokes, 1947
Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1701-1710Medium:
SilverDimensions:
1 x 6 1/8 inches (2.5 x 15.6 cm) Weight: 6 dwtCuratorial Department:
American ArtObject Location:
Currently not on view
Accession Number:1947-62-1Credit Line:
Bequest of J. Stogdell Stokes, 1947
Label:
Sucket forks were used to serve sweetmeats, which included such delicacies as dried or candied fruits and spiced meats.
Sucket forks were used to serve sweetmeats, which included such delicacies as dried or candied fruits and spiced meats.
