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Set, Flatware

Object number2018.27.44 a-e

Datec. 1994

MediumStainless steel; Paper; Adhesive; Plastic; Ink; Velcro

Credit LineGift of Jay Apt

DescriptionSet of stainless steel flatware including tablespoon, teaspoon, fork, knife, and plastic storage bag. DimensionsLength x Width x Depth (a): 6.75 × 1.5 × 0.938 in. (17.1 × 3.8 × 2.4 cm)
Length x Width x Depth (b): 6 × 1.25 × 0.813 in. (15.2 × 3.2 × 2.1 cm)
Length x Width x Depth (c): 6.5 × 1 × 0.75 in. (16.5 × 2.5 × 1.9 cm)
Length x Width x Depth (d): 6.375 × 0.75 × 0.375 in. (16.2 × 1.9 × 1 cm)
Height x Width x Depth (e): 5 × 8 × 0.125 in. (12.7 × 20.3 × 0.3 cm)
Inscriptions(a-c)
Each utensil has engraved text on front of handle "SHUTTLE".

(d)
Engraved text on proper left side of handle "SHUTTLE".

(e)
Rectangular white label on front at top has handwritten text in black ink "Used by Jay Apt / Flown on STS-59".
Marks(a)
Engraved text on reverse of handle neck "Community STAINLESS".

(b)
Engraved text on reverse of handle neck "Community STAINLESS".

(c)
Engraved text on reverse of handle neck "Community STAINLESS".

(e)
Rectangular white label on front at top has printed text "UTENSIL KIT ASSY. / P/N SED48100152-305".
Historical NotesSTS-59 flown silverware used by Jay Apt. Each crewmember is assigned a color to identify onboard items, such as each piece of silverware. Blue identifies Mission Specialist 1, Jay Apt on STS-59.

Previous owner Dr. Jerome Apt III

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