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Tongs (Sugar tongs)
1810-1840
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1983.0244.066
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Vincent H. Beckman in memory of Elizabeth Desloge Beckman
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Object Number
1983.0244.066
Object Name
Tongs (Sugar tongs)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Date
1810-1840
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Arms, interior
Inscription: "BOSTON." in rectangle stamped twice overstriking another mark
Type: Inscription
Location: Bow, exterior
Inscription: "SM." in foliate script engraved lengthwise
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Dimensions (inches)
5.62 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
14.29 (L)