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Tongs (Sugar tongs)
James Kendall
1790-1805
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
James Kendall (Maker)
Place of Origin
Wilmington; Delaware; New Castle; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1962.0240.1651
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell
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Object Number
1962.0240.1651
Object Name
Tongs (Sugar tongs)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
James Kendall (Maker)
Place of Origin
Wilmington; Delaware; New Castle; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1790-1805
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Arm, interior
Inscription: "J·K" stamped in a rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Arm, interior
Inscription: "J·K" stamped in a rectangle
Type: Inscription
Location: Bow, exterior
Inscription: "HMB" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
2.087 (W) x 7.48 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
5.3 (W) x 19 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
1.5873