Silver-plated sugar tongs from shipwreck 'John Williams II'

An engraved silver-plated sugar tongs recovered from wreck of the barque 'John WIlliams II', which was wrecked off the coast of Niue in 1867. Formerly in the collections of the London Missionary Society.

Object Details

ID: ZBA5614
Type: Tongs
Display location: Not on display
Creator: John Round & Son
Vessels: John Williams II 1865 [British]
Date made: Before 1867
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 25 mm x 155 mm x 50 mm