Mandrel jaw tongs

Object/Artifact

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Lacey Museum

Name/Title

Mandrel jaw tongs

Entry/Object ID

2007-010-0080

Description

A rusted pair of metalworking tongs. The jaws are bent into a slight curve, called mandrel jaws. The handles bend outwards towards the distal end. A rusted bolt holds the tongs together. No brand is apparent.

Dimensions

Height

1-1/4 in

Width

2-3/4 in

Depth

16 in