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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Melon fork
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Melon fork

CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1910
MediumSilver
DimensionsOverall: 5 in. (12.7 cm)
InscribedMarked on back "W & H"
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.3158
On View
Not on view
DescriptionForward bent rounded handle in the shell pattern. Some engraving in the form of leafage on fork; three short tines. Back of fork plain except for marks.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Early 19th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Early 19th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Joseph Mosley Freeman
1843-1844
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Crystal Cutlery Works, Granby Manufacturing Co.
1876-1885?
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Crystal Cutlery Works, Granby Manufacturing Co.
1876-1885?
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Crystal Cutlery Works, Granby Manufacturing Co.
1876-1885?
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Crystal Cutlery Works, Granby Manufacturing Co.
1876-1885?
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
ca. 1930
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
ca. 1930
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
ca. 1930
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
ca. 1930
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
ca. 1930