Name/Title
Laundry tongs from the basement of the Cox family home, c. 1920sEntry/Object ID
1993.14.188Description
Acc. No. 93.14.188
Subject Category: Household
Date or Period: C - 1920's
Object: Laundry tongs.
Description:
Oblong shaped laundry tongs with blades which appear to be pine wood attached with iron clamp.
Size: L - 17 1/2 inches.
History of Object:
Wooden laundry tongs used to remove clothing from laundry boiler, found in basement of the Santa Clara home of Mr. & Mrs. Wm. Cox. old-time residents of the City.
Acquired from:
Estate of Adeline T. Cox
Date: 7-12-1993
