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Hollow-Bit Tongs

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Material
METAL-STEEL;
Description
A long handled, metal pair of pliers with squared jaws. It consists of two narrow rectangular pieces of iron joined at the head with a metal fastener. Both ends of the fastener are rounded. The jaws are approximately 5.8cm long and 6.1cm wide when closed.
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Category
TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT FOR MATERIALS
Sub-Category
METALWORKING TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
Description
A long handled, metal pair of pliers with squared jaws. It consists of two narrow rectangular pieces of iron joined at the head with a metal fastener. Both ends of the fastener are rounded. The jaws are approximately 5.8cm long and 6.1cm wide when closed.
Material
METAL-STEEL;
Inscriptions
One handle has '-HELLER- Made in U.S.A.' stamped on it. The other handle has '-22 3/4-' on it.
Length
55
Units Of Measurement
Centimeters
Accession No.
1991.150.1
Type of Record
Museum Artifact

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