Philadelphia Museum of Art - Collections Object : Coal Tongs

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	0 Classification Curatorial Country of Origin

American Art

Coal Tongs

Made in Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America

1770-1800

Artist/maker unknown, American, Pennsylvania German

Wrought iron
Length: 8 inches (20.3 cm)

* Gallery 115, American Art, first floor (Johnson Gallery)

1908-658

Gift of Mrs. William D. Frishmuth, 1908

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