IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 163103 accession number: MAR.M.103-1912 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Thursday 20 May 2021 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Silver; the spoon's oval bowl is attached by four loops (a fifth is missing) on its back to a three-pronged fork. The base of the fork's handle is hinged and the folding mechanism held in place by a slide. The handle, which is square in cross-section, has a finial in the form of a standing warrior, which unscrews to reveal a toothpick. The front of the bowl of the spoon is engraved with a thread edge; the back is initalled 'S' The base of the fork has an applied openwork plaque of scrolls and a mask. The handle is engraved on the front with a patten of scrolling foliage, and on the sides with overlaping scales. The slide is in the form of a cherub's mask. The finial is of a cloaked warrior holding one arm aloft. object type: silver; the oval bowl is attached by the prongs of a fork to a hinged handle, with a finial is in the form of a warrior. title: spoon and fork NOTES ----- type: history note value: not known before testator LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: C. B. Marlay creditline: C.B. Marlay Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/163103 PEOPLE ------------------- warrior mask CATEGORIES ------ category: silver category: spoons DATING ------ culture: 19th Century, Late-20th Century, Early# CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Length units: cm value: 18.2 dimension: Length units: in value: 7ΒΌ dimension: Weight units: g value: 58 dimension: Weight units: oz:dwt value: 1:17