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Tongs (Sugar tongs)
Elias Darby
1830-1840
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Elias Darby (Maker)
Place of Origin
Elizabethtown; New Jersey; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1973.0135
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Ineson-Bissell Fund
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Object Number
1973.0135
Object Name
Tongs (Sugar tongs)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
Elias Darby (Maker)
Place of Origin
Elizabethtown; New Jersey; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1830-1840
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Inside each arm
Inscription: Mark: "E.DARBY" in rectangle on each inside arm.
Type: Inscription
Location: On handle arch
Inscription: Inscription: "J.M.Sayre" in script on handle arch;
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Dimensions (inches)
6.37 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
16.19 (L)