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On Display: House - Tappahannock Room
Tongs (Pipe tongs)
1766
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
Europe
Materials
- Iron
Museum Object Number
1966.0733
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1966.0733
Object Name
Tongs (Pipe tongs)
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
Europe
Date
1766
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Outside surface of the handle
Inscription: "G·T·1766" chased in capitals.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Iron
Techniques
- Wrought
Dimensions (inches)
5.118 (W) x 1.693 (D) x 17.126 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
13 (W) x 4.3 (D) x 43.5 (L)