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Wooden fork

1860s-1870s

Darien, McIntosh County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A fork carved from a single piece of wood. There were three tines, but the center tine is lost.

Catalog date
1860s-1870s
Recorded places
Darien, McIntosh County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America
Recorded subjects
African American; Cooking and dining; Foodways

Sources & collection details

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20

Catalog reference: 2014.312.271

Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

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