Tongs

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Tongs

Entry/Object ID

VC.59.942

Description

Tongs or hooks (hinged bail); double hinged; wrought iron, bowed, each side ends in curved hooks ( for pots ).

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1700 - 1799 Date made: r. 1700 - 1799

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

6 in

Length

20-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 6 x 20 1/2 in. (15.2 x 52.1 cm)

Material

Iron Wrought

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Photo listed in description, not found.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Van Cortlandt Manor, Storeroom/Curatorial Storage