Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2007.22.093
Accession#:
2007.22
Credit Line:
Transferred from the U.S. Bureau of Land Management.
Object Name:
Tongs
Title:
Cupel Tongs
Year Range from:
1950
Year Range to:
1996
Description:
Tongs
One end is shaped like a 'u' and has two long straight bars coming out of it. At the end the bars curve upwards.

Used to carry cupels or cupel trays.
Notes:
The hooked tips are designed to fit into the holes in the front of a cupel tray.
Search Terms:
JMIC
Mining
Assaying
T&E
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