Standish Barry
Sugar Tongs
1789-1799
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Standish Barry
Sugar Tongs
1789-1799
Physical Qualities
Silver, 6 5/8 x 2 5/8 x 3/4 in. (16.8 x 6.7 x 1.9 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Virginia P.B. White, Baltimore
Object Number
1933.54.121
Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1933; Virginia Purviance Bonsal White (1869-1955), Baltimore, MD
AMW Reinstallation 2014
American Wing Rotations 2020
American Wing Rotations 2021
American Wing Rotations 2022
American Wing Rotations 2023
American Wing Rotations 2024
American Wing Rotations 2025
Goldsborough, Jennifer Faulds. "Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Maryland Silver in the Collection of The Baltimore Museum of Art." Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art, 1975. p. 50.
Markings: stamped "BARRY", "No. 92" on interior engraved with "WV 27" (similar, less legible mark reading "WV 24" but scratched out) engraved on end of tongs: "G (or I) R M"
On View at the BMA
