Brass lemon finial on ring turned brass handle; from circular base of handle two round iron shafts project, terminating at ovoid plates.
brass (alloy)
steel (alloy)
Brass
Steel
TONGS, FIREPLACE
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Unknown
34 x 3.125 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.640
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