tongs
tongs
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- tongs
- Object Type
- flatware
- tongs
- date made
- 1880-1920
- place made
- Europe
- Physical Description
- metal (overall material)
- silver (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 13.2 cm x 5.5 cm; 5 3/16 in x 2 3/16 in
- overall: 1 1/8 in x 5 3/8 in x 2 1/8 in; 2.8575 cm x 13.6525 cm x 5.3975 cm
- ID Number
- 1978.2434.20
- accession number
- 1978.2434
- catalog number
- 1978.2434.20
- Credit Line
- Smithsonian Institution
- See more items in
- Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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