Title: Pair of tapersticks
Object type: Tapersticks
Date: 1710–11
Artist:  Thomas Merry I 
Artist bio: active 1701–ca. 1724
Artist role: Maker
Medium: Silver
Dimensions: Height (each): 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Silver
Credit line: Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1968
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY