Unknown English
Tongs, Part of Fireplace Tools

CultureEnglish
Titles
  • Tongs, Part of Fireplace Tools
Datelast quarter of 19th century
PlaceEngland
MediumBrass
DimensionsOverall: 30 × 4 1/4 in. (76.2 × 10.8 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number94.902.3
Not on view

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Department
Rienzi
Object Type
ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III; given to MFAH, 1994.

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