Stove tongs, Canterbury, NH

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Object ID:

1961.12921.1

Community:

New Hampshire, Canterbury

Makers

Shaker

Description

Nicely wrought iron stove tongs with circular pads, downward tapered cylindrical arms, rectangular cross-section, U-shaped hand-holds on either arm, a tapered rectangular cross-section handle with knife joint and rivet pivot, and a ball finial.

New Hampshire Canterbury Church Family

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