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William Moulton
Sugar Tongsfirst half of 19th century

Not on view
Silver-toned metal tongs made from a single bent strip, with a U-shaped spring bow at top and small oval spoon-shaped cups at each end

William Moulton, Sugar Tongs, first half of 19th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. George Dock, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Manufacturer
William Moulton
Title
Sugar Tongs
Place Made
United States, Massachusetts, Newburyport
Date Made
first half of 19th century
Medium
Silver
Dimensions
Length: 5 5/8 in. (14.29 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. George Dock
Accession Number
46.36.3
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design