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Tongs

United States

1800-1875

Measurements

14-3/4 in x 2 in x 3/4 in

Materials

Iron

Credit Line

Historic Odessa Foundation, The David Wilson Mansion, Inc.

Accession Number

1971.966

Provenance

Ex coll. Mrs. E. Tatnall (Mary Corbit) Warner

Comments

The simple tongs have rounded shafts, flattened circular pads at the ends, and a flattened section where the bar stock bends.