Silver Sugar Tongs

1935/1942

Anthony Zuccarello

Associated Names
Anthony Zuccarello

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a pair of metal tongs with a decorative design along their length and the name "MRAY" engraved on the inside surface. The color palette is monochromatic, primarily consisting of shades of gray and black, illustrating shadows and highlights for a metallic finish. The tongs are positioned vertically in the center of the image, while an oval-shaped emblem with the initials "MB" is located towards the lower right, adjacent to the base of the tongs.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite and gouache on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.1 x 22.1 cm (11 1/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 5 5/8" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.17564

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: A. Zucc.

Wikidata ID

Q64536207

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