Tongs, Fireplace
1996.2806.2
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Materials
Dimensions
8.255 cm. W x 71.12 cm. L Item (Overall)
Measurements are of the tool in a closed / extended position.
Description
Long handled black metal tongs used to handle logs in the fireplace. The arms are made of 2 pieces each in an accordion fold. The arms extend away from the user when closed around a log. It is 28" long, but folds to 15 x 8". They are sometimes called scissor tongs.Related People and Organizations
Kettells, Margaret (Branae)