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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

Manufacturer Gotlieb A. Mayer (American, 1835 - 1868)
CultureAmerican
Date1835
MediumSilver
DimensionsOverall: 6 3/16 in. (15.7 cm)
InscribedStamped twice "G. Mayer/Norfolk" once on inside of shafts.
Credit LineGift of Miss Mary Land Leigh
Object number58.25.4
On View
Not on view
DescriptionFiddle type sugar tongs with shell nippers.

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