Flat bit tongs, “Champion”

Object/Artifact

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Lacey Museum

Name/Title

Flat bit tongs, “Champion”

Entry/Object ID

2007-010-0082

Description

A rusted pair of metalworking tongs. The jaws are flat and thick, called flat bit tongs; one jaw extends slightly further than the other. A rusted bolt holds the tongs together. Stamped into one handle is “CHAMPION”.

Dimensions

Height

1-1/4 in

Width

1-1/2 in

Depth

20 in