Feeding Desire: Design and the Tools of the Table, 1500-2005
This exhibition was on display from May 05, 2006 to October 29, 2006.
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- Fork (Netherlands)
- silver.
- Gift of Justin G. Schiller.
- 1994-66-46
- This object was made by Begeer.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Print, Designs for Two Knife Handles
- engraving on paper.
- Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment and through gift of Mrs.....
- 1995-47-1
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Dinner Knife from Rockledge Service Knife
- silver.
- Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program....
- 1995-49-1
- This object was made by Gorham Manufacturing Company.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Luncheon Knife from Rockledge Service Knife
- silver.
- Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program....
- 1995-49-2
- This object was made by Gorham Manufacturing Company.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Butter Spreader from Rockledge Service Knife
- silver.
- Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program....
- 1995-49-3
- This object was made by Gorham Manufacturing Company.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Dinner Fork from Rockledge Service Fork
- silver.
- Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program....
- 1995-49-4
- This object was made by Gorham Manufacturing Company.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Luncheon Fork from Rockledge Service Fork
- silver.
- Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program....
- 1995-49-5
- This object was made by Gorham Manufacturing Company.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Salad Fork from Rockledge Service Fork
- gold plated, silver.
- Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program....
- 1995-49-6
- This object was made by Gorham Manufacturing Company.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Ice Cream Fork from Rockledge Service Fork, 1911–12
- gold plated, silver.
- Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program....
- 1995-49-7
- This object was made by Gorham Manufacturing Company.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- Table Spoon from Rockledge Service Spoon
- silver.
- Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program....
- 1995-49-8
- This object was made by Gorham Manufacturing Company.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Place Spoon from Rockledge Service Spoon
- silver.
- Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program....
- 1995-49-9
- This object was made by Gorham Manufacturing Company.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Teaspoon from Rockledge Service Spoon
- silver.
- Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program....
- 1995-49-10
- This object was made by Gorham Manufacturing Company.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Soup Spoon from Rockledge Service Spoon
- silver.
- Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program....
- 1995-49-11
- This object was made by Gorham Manufacturing Company.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Demitasse Spoon from Rockledge Service Spoon
- gold plated, silver.
- Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program....
- 1995-49-12
- This object was made by Gorham Manufacturing Company.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Macaroni Server with Gold Plated Bowl Server
- gold plated, silver.
- Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition and Dona....
- 1995-147-1
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 5 images of this object.
- "Medallion" Pattern Sifting Spoon Spoon
- gold plated, silver.
- Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund.
- 1995-148-2
- This object was made by Ball, Black & Co..
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 9 images of this object.
- 'Egyptian' Pattern Berry Spoon Spoon
- silver.
- Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund.
- 1995-148-3
- This object was made by Whiting Manufacturing. Co..
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- "Assyrian Head" Pattern Punch Ladle Ladle
- silver plated, metal.
- Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund.
- 1995-148-7
- This object was made by Meriden Silver Plate Company.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- "Assyrian Head" Pattern Pie Server Server
- silver plated, metal.
- Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund.
- 1995-148-8
- This object was made by Meriden Silver Plate Company.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- "Assyrian Head" Pattern Table Spoon Spoon, 1885–86
- silver plated, metal.
- Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund.
- 1995-148-9
- This object was made by Meriden Silver Plate Company.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 3 images of this object.
- Chopsticks, Knife And Case (Japan)
- wood, bamboo, brass, ivory.
- Gift of the Estate of Harrison Salisbury.
- 1995-173-3-a/e
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 3 images of this object.
- "Coronation" Presentation Spoon
- cast, chased, and enameled silver.
- Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program....
- 1996-17-1
- This object was made by Liberty & Company.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 5 images of this object.
- Dessert Spoon with Scorpion Spoon
- silver.
- Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program,....
- 1996-56-1
- This object was made by Charles Victor Gibert.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 7 images of this object.
- Dessert Fork with Bee Fork
- gold plated, silver.
- Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program,....
- 1996-56-2
- This object was made by Charles Victor Gibert.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 6 images of this object.
- Dessert Spoon with Hornet Spoon
- silver.
- Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program,....
- 1996-56-3
- This object was made by Charles Victor Gibert.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Dessert Fork with Rodent Fork
- silver.
- Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program,....
- 1996-56-4
- This object was made by Charles Victor Gibert.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Dessert Spoon with Toad Spoon
- silver.
- Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program,....
- 1996-56-5
- This object was made by Charles Victor Gibert.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Dessert Fork with Slug Fork
- silver.
- Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program,....
- 1996-56-6
- This object was made by Charles Victor Gibert.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Dessert Spoon with Lizard and Moth Spoon
- gold plated, silver.
- Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program,....
- 1996-56-7
- This object was made by Charles Victor Gibert.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Dessert Fork with Cricket Handle Fork
- silver.
- Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program,....
- 1996-56-8
- This object was made by Charles Victor Gibert.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Dessert Spoon with Mouse on Handle Spoon
- silver.
- Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program,....
- 1996-56-9
- This object was made by Charles Victor Gibert.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Dessert Fork with Bird on Handle Fork
- gold plated, silver.
- Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program,....
- 1996-56-10
- This object was made by Charles Victor Gibert.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Dessert Spoon with Wasp on Handle Spoon
- gold plated, silver.
- Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program,....
- 1996-56-11
- This object was made by Charles Victor Gibert.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Dessert Fork with Grasshopper on Handle Fork
- gold plated, silver.
- Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program,....
- 1996-56-12
- This object was made by Charles Victor Gibert.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 5 images of this object.
- Dessert Spoon with Centipede on Handle Spoon
- silver.
- Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program,....
- 1996-56-13
- This object was made by Charles Victor Gibert.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 5 images of this object.