Animal Tongs

Name/Title

Animal Tongs

Entry/Object ID

1989.006.001

Description

Iron tongs for cutting oxen hooves. Handmade about 100 yrs. old. Found on Deep Cove farm. Rusted--has initials "J.I.C." cut in handle.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Furstenau, Gerhard

Notes

Accession Date: 09-Jan-89 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Clipper, Animal

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Tool, Animal Grooming

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Animal Care Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Animal Husbandry T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

tongs, animal tongs

Created By

MacRae, Alisdair

Create Date

March 16, 1996

Update Date

April 29, 2026