Fireplace tongs

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Fireplace tongs

Entry/Object ID

MP.88.243

Description

Fireplace tongs with elongated urn finial: two arms extend from a U-shaped pivot joint; circular, feet pads at end of each arm.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1900

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

1 in

Width

3-1/8 in

Length

25 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 1 x 3 1/8 x 25 in. (2.5 x 7.9 x 63.5 cm)

Material

brass

Condition

Notes

Overall Analysis: See treatment report in object file.

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

MP.88.242 - Fireplace shovel - Part of set MP.88.244 - Fireplace poker - Part of set MP.88.240 - Fireplace stand - Part of set

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Value is for group.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Parlour