Tool, Finishing
Tool, Finishing
Tool, Finishing

Tool, Finishing

Object number2008.41.6
Date1980-1989
MediumIron; cotton; wood
Credit LineGift of Joan Beddow
DescriptionIron tongs with wood slats on outside for grip and thick cotton string wrapped on rounded ends, where tongs would grip glass.Dimensions7.375 x 18.375 in. (18.7 x 46.7 cm)
Historical NotesTongs used in the glass making process. Part of a collection related to donor Joan Beddow's late husband, Logan Andrew Beddow, Jr., who was plant superintendent at Ball Glass in Washington, Pennsylvania.
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