1957.6.1

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silver%20dinner%20fork%20from%20the%20steamer%20E.K.%20Collins

Details

ID Number

1957.6.1

Category

T&E For Materials

Sub-category

food service T&E

Item Type

dinner

Item Name

fork

Materials

METAL, SILVER

Measurements

20cmx2.5cm

Description

silver; dinner forks; four tined; four forks, one handle

History

silver tableware salvaged from wreck of steamer E.K. Collins burning as she passed Amherstburg in 1854. Leighton to Macdonald.

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Subjects

Amherstburg (Ont.) place

Disasters / Désastres

Fires / Incendies

Ships / Navires

Transportation / Transport subject

Wards Line Steamers organization

Water / Eau subject

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