Henry A. Weihman
Sugar Tongs

Sugar Tongs
Sugar Tongs
DesignerAmerican
ManufacturerAmerican, established 1839
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Sugar Tongs
Datec. 1906
PlacePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
MediumSterling silver
Dimensions4 1/8 × 2 × 3/4 in. (10.5 × 5.1 × 1.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Kitch Taub II in honor of Antonio Marziale at "One Great Night in November, 1991"
Object number91.1563
Not on view

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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
Object Type
Provenance[Historical Design, Inc., New York]; MFAH, 1991.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
2073 / "S" within a shield/ "STERLING" / "PAT. PEND."

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