Sugar tongs: Port Line
A pair of silver plated sugar tongs used by the Port Line shipping company. The Port Line badge is engraved on the tongs. Inscribed on the tongs are the words: "M, ELKINGTON PLATE, E & CO". The plate on the tongs is worn.
Object Details
| ID: | PLT0606 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Decorative art |
| Type: | Sugar tongs |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Elkington & Co. Ltd |
| Date made: | 1949 |
| People: | Port Line Ltd; Port Line Ltd Brooks, Victor Edwin Abraham |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | 15 mm x 100 mm x 40 mm |