Numero oggetto
62/233
Creatore
Descrizione
This toasting fork was made by J. E. More, a blacksmith at Iver, Buckinghamshire, c. 1961. It has been polished and lacquered. This is a two-pronged toasting fork with a metal ‘shield’ which protects the handle from the heat of the fire.
Descrizione fisica
1 fork: metal
Storico archivio
Letter, J. E. More to MERL, 12 June 1961 - 'Would you be willing to take from me some specimens of modern blacksmith's work? // ... My work is not burnished like your exhibits but polished only to the degree of armour bright: and then lacquered.'
Luogo di produzione
Iver
Data
1961 - 1961
Nome oggetto
Materiale
Documento esterno
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_4419.tif - High resolution image