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Tongs (Fire tongs)
David Phillips
1806-1818
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
David Phillips (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Iron
- Brass
Museum Object Number
1968.0661
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1968.0661
Object Name
Tongs (Fire tongs)
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
David Phillips (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1806-1818
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Side of one pad
Inscription: "D·PHILLIP / N·YORK" stamped incuse in Roman capitals.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Iron
- Brass
Techniques
- Wrought
- Cast
Dimensions (inches)
2.362 (W) x 1.575 (D) x 28.937 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
6 (W) x 4 (D) x 73.5 (L)