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

New York Mount Lebanon Church Family

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Shaker Museum Tongs, Side. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=1033. Accessed on November 27, 2024

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