Fish slice

Maker’s mark: “DG” Dumfries town marks: unicorn’s head, fouled anchor   Fish slices first appeared on dinner tables in about 1760. The pierced blade allowed the cooking juices to drain.
Object no :
DMSW038a, DMSW038b
Collection :
David Gray
Creator :
David Gray
Place of Production :
NA
Dimensions :
length 315mm, length (blade) 150mm, width (blade) 70mm
Materials :
silver
Location :
NA
Related site :
Mark Farm, Castle Kennedy
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