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Tongs, Sugar

Object Name:
Tongs, Sugar
Object ID:
2005.010
Creator:
Gray, George (1803-1874)Silversmith
Place of Origin:
Dover, NH
Date:
1825-1830
Description:
Sugar Tongs. Made by George Gray (1803-1874); Dover, NH; 1825-1830. Silver. Straight sides with tapered handles, flared fins and oval tips. "JP" engraved in script on end of handle. "G.GRAY", un upper case roman letters, stamped in a serrated rectangle on inner surface of one arm.
Material:
Metal
Silver
Dimensions:
W-1.75 L-5.75 D-1 inches
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase, Katharine Prentis Murphy Fund
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