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1926

  • We acquired this object.

1950

  • Work on this object ended.

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Skewer with Nautical Design Handle Skewer, early 20th century

This is a skewer. It is dated early 20th century and we acquired it in 1926. Its medium is silver plated, metal. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane. It is credited Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane.

Its dimensions are

L x W x D: 26.5 × 3.8 × 0.3 cm (10 7/16 × 1 1/2 × 1/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Unmarked

Cite this object as

Skewer with Nautical Design Handle Skewer, early 20th century; possibly Netherlands; silver plated, metal; L x W x D: 26.5 × 3.8 × 0.3 cm (10 7/16 × 1 1/2 × 1/8 in.); Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane; 1926-37-177

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