Title: Tongs
Object type: Tongs
Date: ca. 1800
Culture: American
Artist:  Thomas McConnell 
Artist bio: 1768–1825
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Silver
Dimensions: L. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm)
Credit line: Bequest of Alphonso T. Clearwater, 1933
Geography: Possibly made in Philadelphia Pennsylvania  United States      
Department: The American Wing
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY