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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Sugar Tongs
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.

Sugar Tongs

Manufacturer Andrew Demilt (American, New York, active 1805-1844)
CultureAmerican
Date1805
MediumSilver
DimensionsOverall: 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm)
InscribedEngraved "Moses Myers" at mid-section. Marked "Demilt" in a rectangle and "H" in an oval.
Credit LineChrysler Museum of Art, Moses Myers House, Norfolk, Virginia. The Historic Houses are the property of the City of Norfolk and are operated by The Chrysler Museum.
Object number97.49.6
On View
Not on view
DescriptionSilver tongs with spoon ends. Double curve pattern.

Exhibition HistoryMyers House
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
William A. Cooke & Andrew White
ca. 1829-1833
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.
Gotlieb A. Mayer
1847
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
ca. 1860
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.
Samuel Kirk & Son
ca. 1927-1961
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.
William Eley
1809
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
ca. 1820
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Ebenezer Brown
ca. 1795
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