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Tongs (Sugar tongs)
Samuel C. Brown
1830-1840
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Samuel C. Brown (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1962.0240.1638
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell
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Object Number
1962.0240.1638
Object Name
Tongs (Sugar tongs)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
Samuel C. Brown (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1830-1840
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Arm, interior
Inscription: "S.BROWN" stamped in a serrated rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Arm, interior
Inscription: "S.BROWN" stamped in a serrated rectangle
Type: Inscription
Location: Bow, exterior
Inscription: "SLK" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.85 (W) x 6.181 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
4.7 (W) x 15.7 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
1.9401