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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Sugar tongs
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Sugar tongs

CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1860
MediumSilver
DimensionsOverall: 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Miss Mary Land Leigh
Object number58.25.502
Not on view
DescriptionTongs in a fiddle thread pattern ending in claws to hold sugar.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Gotlieb A. Mayer
1847
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Samuel Kirk & Son
ca. 1927-1961
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
George Baskerville
ca. 1790
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Minton and Mayer
ca. 1847
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Gotlieb A. Mayer
1835
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Charles F. Greenwood and Brother
ca. 1851
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Charles Branda
ca. 1818
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Samuel Williamson
ca. 1810
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
James Gaskins
ca. 1785
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Peter Bateman
1799-1800
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Barzillai Benjamin
ca. 1820
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
ca. 1850-1860