Sugar Tongs

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Sugar Tongs

Entry/Object ID

1922.1.5

Description

Silver sugar tongs. The grips are oval, and the hand is engraved with the initials "SB".

Context

Owned by Susan Torrey Blake in East Corinth, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1922.1

Source or Donor

Fenno-Gendrot, Almira Torrey Blake (1823-1924)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Tongs, Sugar

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

Material

Silver

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Blake, Susan Torrey (1795-1884)

Related Places

Place

Village

East Corinth

Town

Corinth

County

Orange County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America