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Come in, and Prevent a "Draft"
Date:
ca. 1863
Object Number:
PR.055.3.105
Medium:
Paper
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Sugar tongs
Object Number:
INV.14336
Date:
1875-1925
Medium:
Silver plate
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 5/8 x 2 x 1 1/8 in. ( 16.8 x 5.1 x 2.9 cm )
Description:
silver plated sugar tongs with hammered arms, flared shoulders and claw-form grips; no maker's marks.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
