Sucket Fork (one of a pair)
Johannis Nys, American, 1671 - 1734
Geography:
Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1701-10Medium:
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:
1701-10Medium:
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
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Sucket forks were used to serve sweetmeats, which included such delicacies as dried or candied fruits and spiced meats.
