Medium

Silver

Dimensions

5 7/8 in., 29 g (15 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Alan R. Kossack

Accession Number

1985.85.356

Culture
Period

18th–19th century

Classification
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Provenance

Provenance

Mr. Kossack purchased this pair of tongs from Jonathan Trace of Putnam Valley, New York.
Object copyright
Additional information

Object/Work type

sugar tongs

Marks

"LH" [Roman capitals] in rectangle inside top. The letters of this mark are smaller than those on 1985.86.246.

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