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Fireplace Tongs

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1850-1900

GUSN

GUSN-65736

Description

Baluster handl; wheel end & diamond shp. ornament insd. of joint

Details

Descriptive Terms

brass (alloy)
iron (metal)
Brass
Iron
TONGS, FIREPLACE

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

27 x 3 x 1.25 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1988.122.2

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