Take a look at this piece of art. Notice how it is artistic but also serves a function. How would you characterize this piece of art if you needed to place it in a specific area of a museum?

Small silver forks have golden patterns worked into in the metal creating beautiful, functional works of art.

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performing arts

performing arts

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written arts

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visual arts

decorative arts

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I would characterize this piece of art as belonging to the decorative arts category. It combines aesthetics and functionality, showcasing craftsmanship in creating items that are both beautiful and useful.