Tongs, Metalworking

Object/Artifact

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Wayland Museum

Name/Title

Tongs, Metalworking

Entry/Object ID

1996.26.10

Description

- Metalworking tongs: two pieces of iron shaped into a pincher and held together by a round bolt; when closed the pincher forms a round hole. Material: iron

Collection

Farm Tools

Cataloged By

VanSteenberg, Doris

Acquisition

Accession

1996.26

Source or Donor

Goeselt, Brian

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Tongs, Metalworking

Nomenclature Class

Metalworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Other Names and Numbers

Other Name

Tongs, Blacksmith

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

FT-10

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

FT 10

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Examined By

VanSteenberg, Doris

Notes

about 2" piece of one handle is missing; not too rusty

General Notes

Note

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