GUSN-241516
Carved wooden tongs. Tongs have carved handles of seated birds with rings on their heads [for the handles]. Carved spoon and fork serving end. Carved central wooden peg to tighten or loosen gripping tension.
tongs
wood (plant material)
Tongs
Unknown
2006.44.3533
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