Tongs, Ice

Name/Title

Tongs, Ice

Entry/Object ID

2000.123.120

Description

Cast iron ice tongs, scissors-style, w/oblong handle & arrow-shaped pointed tips. Top of handle: "City Ice Delivery Co." Opens to approx. 20" wide.

Collection

Kitchenware

Made/Created

Date made

1920 - 1949

Notes

Date: 1920-1949

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Tongs, Ice

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Tongs, Serving

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Serving Utensils

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Width

5-1/2 in

Length

13-3/4 in

Material

Cast Iron

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair