Tongs, Side

Side tongs, Church Family, Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:

1950.1479.1

Community:

New York, Mount Lebanon

Description

Steel plier-like tool with jaws projecting at right-angles to handles. Spring loaded so jaws open when handles are released. Jaws have three matching flutes (one jaw) and reeds (other jaw).

New York Mount Lebanon Church Family

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