Ice Tongs

Object/Artifact

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Lincoln County Historical Association

Name/Title

Ice Tongs

Description

Forged iron ice tongs. Each tong ends with a handle at one end and a point at the other. Both held together by a rivet and a nut.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

American, unknown

Role

Blacksmith

Date made

1895 - 1905

Time Period

late 19th or early 20th century

Place

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Notes

Made about 1900. Jeff Miller considers these to be of nice quality.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

None

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

25.8 cm

Length

56 cm

Material

Metal (iron)

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good