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American Modern Salad Fork

Object Details

Description
Matt stainless steel fork with a slightly tapering, curved handle with a rounded square terminal.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Designer
Russel Wright, (American, 1904–1976)
Manufacturer
John Hull Cutlers Corporation, American, ca. 1940 - 1960
Date
designed 1948
Credit Line
Gift of Andrew Van Styn from the estate of Don Magner
Medium
Forged stainless steel
Dimensions
L x W x D: 17 × 2.5 × 1.7 cm (6 11/16 in. × 1 in. × 11/16 in.)
Type
cutlery
Decorative Arts
Object Name
fork
Type
fork
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