University of Reading | Archive and Museum Database

Object number
56/7
Description
These tongs are round bolt tongs. They were used by the donor for forging round pieces of metal, at Witheridge Farm in Hailey, Oxfordshire.
Physical description
blacksmith's tongs: metal
Object name
Tongs, bolt
Material
Metal
Associated subject
CRAFTS : metal-working
External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_2849.tif - High resolution image