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On Display: House - Port Royal Bedroom
Tongs (Fire tongs)
1775-1800
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Iron
- Brass
- Iron
Museum Object Number
1958.2018
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1958.2018
Object Name
Tongs (Fire tongs)
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
Probable origin England (as per previous cataloguer).
Date
1775-1800
Materials
- Iron
- Brass
- Iron
Techniques
- Wrought
- Cast
Dimensions (inches)
3.543 (W) x 1.496 (D) x 30.118 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
9 (W) x 3.8 (D) x 76.5 (L)