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On Display: House - Chestertown Room
Tongs (Sugar tongs)
1745-1780
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1961.0934
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1961.0934
Object Name
Tongs (Sugar tongs)
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Date
1745-1780
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, exterior, end
Inscription: "H" engraved
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, exterior, end
Inscription: "K" engraved
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
2.323 (W) x 5.118 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
5.9 (W) x 13 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
1.6226