Silver Sugar Tongs

c. 1936

Suzanne Roy

Associated Names
Suzanne Roy

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a detailed drawing of a metal tong. It is centrally positioned and is the largest object in the frame. The color palette is primarily shades of gray and off-white. The tong is depicted at a slight angle, extending from left to right. One end features a decorative pattern, while the other end consists of curved pincer-like shapes. The drawing is enclosed within a thin-lined rectangle, and the artist's name, Suzanne Roy, is signed in the lower right corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 23 x 29.5 cm (9 1/16 x 11 5/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 5" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14043

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Suzanne Roy

Wikidata ID

Q64632872

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