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Scissor style silver sugar tongs
Subject:
Decorative Arts--Silver; Object
Item ID:
1981.80.10
Creator:
Syng, Phillip Sr., 1671-1739
Description:
Scissor style silver sugar tongs by Phillip Syng Sr., engraved for William A. Pitt.
Date of Original:
ca. 1730
Collection:
Museum Department
Type/Size:
Physical Object
Restrictions:
For more information, please contact the Museum Department: museum@mdhs.org
Rights:
Copy of original owned by the Maryland Historical Society. For reproduction and permission information, please contact imagingservices@mdhs.org 

