Fork
- Object Name:
- Fork
- Object ID:
- 2025.031.28
- Creator:
- Durgin, William B. Company -- Silversmith
- Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1890-1900
- Description:
- Fork. Sterling silver souvenir strawberry fork, William B. Durgin, Concord, New Hampshire, c. 1890-1900. The handle of the fork is cut in the silhouette of the Old Man of the Mountain with relief design of rocks and trees and descending capital letters reading "OLD / MAN / OF / THE / MOUNTAINS. Fork has three long tines for use with strawberries. Back of handle has an engraved capital "C" in an Old English-type font. Back of spoon neck is stamped with the cursive capital D hallmark of the William B. Durgin Company, as well as "STERLING" and "PROFILE HOUSE".
- Material:
- Silver
- Dimensions:
- W-0.438 L-4.875 D-0.5 inches
- Credit Line:
- Richard F. Upton New Hampshire Silver Collection, Gift of William W. Upton
- People:
- Durgin, William B. (1833-1905)
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