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Sugar tongs
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Sugar tongs

Manufacturer James Gaskins (American, ca. 1761 - 1827)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1790
MediumSilver
DimensionsOverall: 6 3/16 in. (15.7 cm)
InscribedScript initials "TME" on top of each spring; stamped "JG" within square inside of each side.
Credit LineOn loan from Mrs. Fanny Tattem Morris
Object numberL58.51.1
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DescriptionSugar tongs with all over bright cut design.

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.
James Gaskins
ca. 1820
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
James Gaskins
ca. 1800
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.
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.
James Gaskins
ca. 1800
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.
James Gaskins
ca. 1785
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.
James Gaskins
ca. 1810
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
James Gaskins
ca. 1800