Fork: British & Commonwealth Shipping
A electroplated fork with a zig-zag patterned handle that was used on British & Commonwealth Holdings ships. The British & Commonwealth Holdings crest is inscribed on the handle and the words "MAPPIN & WEBB" are engraved on the handle. The maker's marks are visible on the back of the fork. The fork is slightly tarnished.
Object Details
| ID: | PLT0693 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Decorative art |
| Type: | Fork |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Mappin & Webb |
| Date made: | 20th Century; After 1955 |
| People: | British and Commonwealth Shipping Co Ltd; British and Commonwealth Shipping Co Ltd |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | 20 mm x 185 mm x 20 mm |