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American Art

Sucket Fork (one of a pair)

Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America

1701-10

Johannis Nys, American, 1671 - 1734

Silver
1 x 6 1/8 inches (2.5 x 15.6 cm) Weight: 6 dwt

Currently not on view

1947-62-1

Bequest of J. Stogdell Stokes, 1947

Label

Sucket forks were used to serve sweetmeats, which included such delicacies as dried or candied fruits and spiced meats.

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