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Tongs (Sugar tongs)
Henry B. Myer
1820-1836
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Henry B. Myer (Maker)
Place of Origin
Newburgh; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1962.0240.1645
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell
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Object Number
1962.0240.1645
Object Name
Tongs (Sugar tongs)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
Henry B. Myer (Maker)
Place of Origin
Newburgh; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1820-1836
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Arm, interior
Inscription: "H.B.Myer" stamped in a rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Arm, interior
Inscription: Sheaf of wheat stamped in a rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Arm, interior
Inscription: "H.B.Myer" stamped in a rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Arm, interior
Inscription: Sheaf of wheat stamped in a rectangle
Type: Inscription
Location: Bow, exterior
Inscription: "AES" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.811 (W) x 6.102 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
4.6 (W) x 15.5 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
1.164