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Sucket forks

Scope note

Utensils combining the functions of a fork and spoon having one end with tines and the other with a small shallow bowl. Of a type known in the 16th through 18th centuries and used for eating preserved fruits and sweetmeats.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000207696

Broader Terms used

<place forks>

Equivalent Terms used

sucket fork

Created

13yrs ago

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