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Fireplace Tongs

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1930-1950

GUSN

GUSN-64717

Description

Turned shft. with ball finial & cntrl. elemnt; pincers with spool pads.

Details

Descriptive Terms

brass (alloy)
Brass
TONGS, FIREPLACE

Associated Building

Original to Roseland Cottage (Woodstock, Conn.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

25.75 x 3.5 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret Carson Holt

Accession Number

1970.1026.3

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