Hair tongs
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Bone and metal
Measurements
40 mm (Width) x 5 mm (Depth); 255 mm (Length)
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 27429.1.1
Summary
Set of metal hair tongs with bone handles.
Full description
Set of metal hair tongs with bone handles, where metal shaft meets handles gold coloured caps. Stamp on side of metal partially visible; FER LA.... BTE S.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.