Art & Artifacts Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Tongs, Metalworking |
Collection |
Artifact collection |
Object ID |
M1985.331.1 |
Year Range from |
1875 |
Year Range to |
1925 |
Dimension Details |
13 1/2" H x 2 7/8" W x 1 3/8" D |
Description |
Blacksmithing tongs with rounded jaws, arms curve inward slightly and flare out at end; used to grip, rotate, and lift hot metal. |
Place Names |
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) |
Subject Headings |
Metalworking Tools |