- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0570
- Description
- Very elegant, wishbone shaped serving tongs, possibly for sugar. Operate on very subtle hinge spring at "joint" of bone. Join engraved "C.R." on one side and "P.W." on reverse side. "RLB" box hallmarks, "272" and "sterling" stamped inside wishbone. Scratched"1427 FRHR 11".
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- Title
- Sugar Tongs
- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.6 x 3.7 x 8.3 cm
- Description
- Very elegant, wishbone shaped serving tongs, possibly for sugar. Operate on very subtle hinge spring at "joint" of bone. Join engraved "C.R." on one side and "P.W." on reverse side. "RLB" box hallmarks, "272" and "sterling" stamped inside wishbone. Scratched"1427 FRHR 11".
- Subject
- households
- CRW wedding
- CR
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0570
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