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Tongs (Sugar tongs)
Category
Metals
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1998.0004.1044
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of the Trust for the Benefit of Richard Tousey and Others
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Object Number
1998.0004.1044
Object Name
Tongs (Sugar tongs)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection, The Richard and Ruth Tousey Collection
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Arm, interior surface
Inscription: "T·LAW" stamped in a rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Arm, interior surface
Inscription: "Q" surmounted by a crown stamped in an ellipse
Type: Mark
Location: Arm, interior surface
Inscription: Profile bust stamped in an ellipse
Type: Mark
Location: Arm, interior surface
Inscription: Passant gardant lion stamped in a rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Arm, interior surface
Inscription: "TL" stamped in a serrated rectangle
Type: Inscription
Location: Bow, exterior
Inscription: "W/ W*M" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
2.165 (W) x 6.457 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
5.5 (W) x 16.4 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
1.4639