Feeding Desire: Design and the Tools of the Table, 1500-2005
This exhibition was on display from May 05, 2006 to October 29, 2006.
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- Fork (France)
- ivory, silver.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-198
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Spoon (France)
- ivory, silver.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-199
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Spoon (France)
- ivory, silver.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-199
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Case (France)
- shagreen (shark skin), silver, silk, copper.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-200
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Case (France)
- shagreen (shark skin), silver, silk, copper.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-200
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Fork (probably France)
- steel, silver, earthenware.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-212
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 3 images of this object.
- Fork (probably France)
- steel, silver, earthenware.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-212
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 3 images of this object.
- Fork with Porcelain Handle Fork
- steel, silver, porcelain.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-214
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Fork with Porcelain Handle Fork
- steel, silver, porcelain.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-214
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Knife with Porcelain Handle Knife
- porcelain, gilding, steel.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-224
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Knife with Porcelain Handle Knife
- porcelain, gilding, steel.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-224
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Knife (France)
- porcelain, steel.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-231
- This object was made by Chantilly Porcelain Manufactory.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Knife (France)
- porcelain, steel.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-231
- This object was made by Chantilly Porcelain Manufactory.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Folding Knife (Germany)
- silver, steel.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-246
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Folding Knife (Germany)
- silver, steel.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-246
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Folding Spoon (Germany)
- silver.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-247
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Folding Spoon (Germany)
- silver.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-247
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Folding Fork (Germany)
- silver.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-248
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Folding Fork (Germany)
- silver.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-248
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Case (Northern Italy)
- leather, gilding, cotton cord.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-253-a
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Case (Northern Italy)
- leather, gilding, cotton cord.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-253-a
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Spoon Bowl (Northern Italy)
- steel.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-253-b
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Spoon Bowl (Northern Italy)
- steel.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-253-b
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Spoon Handle (Northern Italy)
- steel.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-253-c
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Spoon Handle (Northern Italy)
- steel.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-253-c
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Knife Handle (Northern Italy)
- steel, mother-of-pearl.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-253-d
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Knife Handle (Northern Italy)
- steel, mother-of-pearl.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-253-d
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Knife Blade (Northern Italy)
- steel.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-253-e
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Knife Blade (Northern Italy)
- steel.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-253-e
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Fork Handle (Northern Italy)
- steel, mother-of-pearl.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-253-f
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Fork Handle (Northern Italy)
- steel, mother-of-pearl.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-253-f
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Fork Tines (Northern Italy)
- steel.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-253-g
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Fork Tines (Northern Italy)
- steel.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-253-g
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Folding Spoon (Germany)
- brass.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-262
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Folding Spoon (Germany)
- brass.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-262
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
