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Tongs (Sugar tongs)
George Gray
1820-1840
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
George Gray (Maker)
Place of Origin
Dover; New Hampshire; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
2001.0004.002
Credit Line/Donor
Gift in memory of Cecile and Philip Ferland
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Object Number
2001.0004.002
Object Name
Tongs (Sugar tongs)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
George Gray (Maker)
Place of Origin
Dover; New Hampshire; New England; United States; North America
Date
1820-1840
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Inside arm
Inscription: Mark: "G.G" in serrated rectangle stamped inside one arm.
Type: Inscription
Location: Outside of bow
Inscription: Inscr: "MEL" engraved in script lengthwise on outside of bow;
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Dimensions (inches)
1.75 (W) x 6 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
4.445 (W) x 15.24 (L)