Hair tongs
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal and bone
Measurements
40 mm (Width) x 5 mm (Depth); 230 mm (Length)
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 27429.2
Summary
Folding hair tongs.
Full description
Folding metal hair tongs with bone handles. Silver coloured caps where metal shaft meets handles. Stamped on one side; 3.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.