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Sugar tongs

John Coburn (American, 1724–1803)
about 1760–70
Object PlaceBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueSilver
Dimensions12.86 cm (5 1/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Misses Catharine Langdon Rogers and Clara Bates Rogers
Accession number14.895
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSilver flatware
Collections
ProvenanceOriginal owners unknown.
Group shot:  31.244, 31.245
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about 1762
Group shot:  31.244, 31.245
John Coburn
about 1762
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Group shot: 37.268-9
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Group shot: 37.268-9
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Group shot: 13.392-405, 1998.48
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Caster
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Group shot: 14.894, 58.826
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about 1750