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Fire-tongs

Description

Seventeenth-century fire-tongs; wrought iron; straight jaws, rounded and tapered, elliptical at top working upon a hinge; handle of square section tapering towards the end, finished off with a knob flattened front and back.

  • Measurements

  • Length

    600 mm
    115 (handle)

  • Location

    Shakespeare's Birthplace - Kitchen

  • Credit line

    CC-BY-NC-ND Image Courtesy of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust