Ember Tongs

Name/Title

Ember Tongs

Entry/Object ID

68.01

Description

Ember tongs with handles that resemble that of a simple pair of scissors.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Made/Created

Date made

1790 - 1810

Lexicon

Search Terms

Tongs, Fireplace tool

Dimensions

Height

1/2 in

Width

6 in

Length

4 in

Dimension Notes

Can extend up to 26 inches long.

Material

Cast iron