Sugar Tongs

Provenance

Emily Crane Chadbourne (1871–1964; born Emily Crane; also Mrs. Thomas Chadbourne), Stone Ridge, NY, by Jan. 11, 1939 [incoming receipt, R6745, Jan. 11, 1939; copy in curatorial object file]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1939.

Sugar Tongs

Abraham Voorhees

1835–40

Accession Number

29861

Medium

Silver

Dimensions

16.5 × 5 × 2.5 cm (6 1/2 × 2 × 1 in.)

Classification

utensil for serving food

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne