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Tongs (Sugar tongs)
Abraham Dubois Sr.
1777-1807
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Abraham Dubois Sr. (Maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
2001.0002.026
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Denison and Louise Hatch
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Object Number
2001.0002.026
Object Name
Tongs (Sugar tongs)
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Abraham Dubois Sr. (Maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1777-1807
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Finger loop, exterior
Inscription: "AD" stamped in oval
Type: Mark
Location: Finger loop,exterior
Inscription: "AD" stamped in oval
Type: Inscription
Location: Finger loop, exterior
Inscription: "AM" engraved in block letters
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Dimensions (inches)
1.969 (W) x 5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
5 (W) x 12.7 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
0.9877