Pipe Tongs
National Museum of American History

Pipe Tongs

1780 - 1850

iron, wrought (overall material)
National Museum of American History
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of American History

Accordion-action, scissor-type tongs with looped strap finger holes, concave in section, and 13 pivots terminating in small circular pads or grips. No marks.

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