Fireplace tongs

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Fireplace tongs

Entry/Object ID

MP.93.182

Description

Fireplace tongs with large knob at top: smaller knobs taper downward on stem; circular hinge with two arms protruding downward forming rounded ends.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

26 in

Width

3 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 26 x 3 in. (66 x 7.6 cm)

Material

Iron

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Finish wearing off, rust visible throughout.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Kitchen