Tongs, Sugar
- Object Name:
- Tongs, Sugar
- Object ID:
- 2012.041
- Creator:
- Moulton, Edward S. (1778-1855)
Silversmith - Place of Origin:
- Rochester, NH
- Date:
- circa 1810
- Description:
- Sugar Tongs. Made by Edward S. Moulton (1778-1855), Rochester, NH, c. 1810. Silver. Arch form tongs. Notched fiddle handles with pointed fins and oval fluted/shell tips. "M" engraved in feathered script on back. "E.S.MOULTON" stamped in serrated rectangle on inside of each handle.
- Material:
- Metal
Silver - Dimensions:
- L-6.4 D-2.1 Dia-0.9 inches
- Provenance:
- From the collection of Ida F. Taggart (1909-2007) of Concord, NH. Purchased by donor from Susan Pringle, Essex Junction, VT.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Wesley G. Balla
- People:
- Moulton, Edward S. (1778-1855)
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