Object number
53/13
Description
Pipe tongs used to hold pipes when hot. They were used in Lower Beeding, West Sussex.
These pipe tongs were used to hold pipes when hot (these holding pipes of a maximum diameter of 1.3 inches). They were used in Lower Beeding, West Sussex.
Physical description
1 pair of tongs: metal (iron); good condition
Archival history
MERL 'Catalogue index' card – ‘Tongs (fire) // DATE ACQUIRED: // GROUP: // NEGATIVE: 35/1977 // PERIOD: // PLACE OF ORIGIN: // NUMBER: // DESCRIPTION: These pipe tongs from Lower Beeding, Sussex are for holding pipes of a maximum diameter of 1.3 inches.’
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