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SUGAR TONGS

SUGAR TONGS

Medium
Perhaps by Thos. Wallis or Thos. Willmore, London
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs A. Sinclair, 1963
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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
Perhaps by Thos. Wallis or Thos. Willmore, London
Measurements
L.5 1/2"
Accession Number
461-D5
Department
International Decorative Arts
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs A. Sinclair, 1963
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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