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Tongs (Sugar tongs)
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
Scotland; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1998.0004.3100
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of the Trust for the Benefit of Richard Tousey and Others
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Object Number
1998.0004.3100
Object Name
Tongs (Sugar tongs)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection, The Richard and Ruth Tousey Collection
Place of Origin
Scotland; United Kingdom; Europe
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "JH," stamped lengthwise within a rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: Thistle, stamped within a diamond
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: [Profile], stamped within a cartouche
Type: Inscription
Location: Bow, upper surface
Inscription: "J[?]," engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.417 (W) x 5.866 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
3.6 (W) x 14.9 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
1.376