Tongs, Ice

Object/Artifact

-

Wayland Museum

Name/Title

Tongs, Ice

Entry/Object ID

2000.27.2

Description

- Ice tongs: 2 bladed; hinged gripping tool with sharp pronged points, probably used in ice house; green paint remnants on handle. No I.D. marks; late 19th or early 20th century manufacture. Material: iron

Collection

Farm Tools

Cataloged By

VanSteenberg, Doris

Acquisition

Accession

2000.27

Source or Donor

Hoyt, Richard

Acquisition Method

Gift

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

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

FT-62

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

FT 62

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Examined By

VanSteenberg, Doris

Notes

blades rusted shut

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: Ives, George Status Date: 2016-10-26