Name/TitleDocking fork
About this objectThis consists two spurs and two tines, a handle, and a strap. The strap is in two equal halves on each side of the handle. The tines are quite widely placed, so it was possibly used for lifting beet.
Date Made1947
Medium and MaterialsMade of iron with an ash handle.
Straps material unknown.
Inscription and MarksInscription: stamped: upper side of strap: SKUD 1947
MeasurementsTotal length: 2 feet and 2 3/4 inches
Tines: 8 1/8 inches
Spread of tines: 2 1/8 inches
Width of spurs: 7 inches
Handle: 1 foot and 4 inches
Strap: 8 5/8 inches
Object numberSTMEA:B.494
Copyright Licence
Attribution - Non-commercial (cc)
