Anthony Rasch
Set of Nine Forks

MakerAmerican, born Bavaria, c. 1780–1858
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Set of Nine Forks
Datec. 1820–1850
Made inNew Orleans, Louisiana, United States
MediumSilver
Dimensions6 1/2 × 1 1/8 in. (16.5 × 2.9 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of William J. Hill in memory of Dominique de Menil
Object numberB.97.70.1-.9
Not on view

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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
ProvenanceAcquired Dec. 23, 1997, from William J. Hill (1934–2018), Houston, Texas.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
[no inscriptions]
Stamped on back of handle in a rectangle: A RASCH
Stamped on back of handle in a rectangle: N. ORLEANS

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