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Silver fork

Object | Accession Number: 2001.298.1
2001.298.1 front Silver fork Click to enlarge 2001.298.1 back Silver fork Click to enlarge

Silver cake fork retrieved in the former Warsaw Ghetto by Jlse-Maria Von Pape's husband immediately following WWII.

Classification
Household Utensils
Category
Flatware
Object Type
Forks (lcsh)
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jlse-Marie Von Pape

About This Object

Physical Description
Small silver fork with two prongs and a raised classical design on the end of the handle. Two proof marks on back of fork.
Contributor
Jlse-Maria Von Pape

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
The fork was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2001 by Jlse-Maria Von Pape.

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use
No restrictions on use

 
Record last modified: 2022-11-10 11:51:30
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