Bronze fork
Unknown Artist
The object was probably used as a surgical instrument, although this attribution cannot be proven and it may have been a general-purpose household utensil.
Credit: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
c. 1st-3rd century A.D.
Bronze
12.5cm
74.51.5485
Image and text © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Permanent collection