1982.0262 Tongs
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Tongs (Fire tongs)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    John Lomas (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Disley, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Date:

    1800-1874

  • Materials:

    Iron

  • Techniques:

    Wrought

  • Museum Object Number:

    1982.0262


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1982.0262

Object Name

Tongs (Fire tongs)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert T. Trump

Creator (Role)

John Lomas (Maker)
1781-1874

Place of Origin

Disley, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1800-1874

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Side of the hinge block; " .LOMAS" stamped incuse in Roman capitals, partially effaced at left.
2. Mark; Side of the hinge block; "J.LOMAS" stamped incuse in Roman capitals.

Materials

Iron

Techniques

Wrought

Dimensions (inches)

24.016 (L) , 4.724 (W) , 0.591 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

61 (L) , 12 (W) , 1.5 (D)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Fennimore, Donald L. 2004 Iron at Winterthur.
Published: pp. 192-195, cat. no. 93a.