Fish Slice

F. R. Bard & Company

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

F. R. Bard & Company. Fish Slice, second half 19th century. Silver, 1 5/8 x 12 1/2 x 2 7/8 in. (4.1 x 31.8 x 7.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. John H. Livingston, 1996.37.11. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 1996.37.11.jpg)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Fish Slice

Date

second half 19th century

Geography

Place made: United States

Medium

Silver

Classification

Food/Drink

Dimensions

1 5/8 x 12 1/2 x 2 7/8 in. (4.1 x 31.8 x 7.3 cm)

Inscriptions

Engraved in script: "Annie" on top of handle grip, and "L" on underside of handle grip.

Markings

Impressed on underside of handle near juncture with blade: three tiny hallmarks containing an anchor, [?], and star, and "F R BARD & Co."

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. John H. Livingston

Accession Number

1996.37.11

Rights

Creative Commons-BY

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