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Tongs

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

ca. 2002

GUSN

GUSN-103757

Description

Stainless steel tongs with wood handle featuring finger and thumb grooves, metal loop at end.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tongs
cookware
TONGS

Inscription

Tongs: "STAINLESS / CHINA"
Handle: "HOUSEWARES INTERNATIONAL INC. / COOKMASTER" (Stamped and branded)

Additional Identification Number

3485

Maker

Housewares International Inc. (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

China (origin); Jamaica Plain, MA (use)

Dimensions

9 3/4 in x 1 in (WxD) (inches)

Accession Number

2008.50.2.8

Related Items

Title 16 Accession Number 2008.50.2.1

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