Ice Bucket Tongs

Russel Wright; Chase Brass & Copper Co., Inc.

Caption

Russel Wright (American, 1904–1976); Chase Brass & Copper Co., Inc. (founded 1876–present). Ice Bucket Tongs, 1930–1939. Chromium-plated brass, height: 4 1/2 in. (11.5 cm) width: 2 1/4 in. (5.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Paul F. Walter, 1994.165.12.

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Ice Bucket Tongs

Date

1930–1939

Medium

Chromium-plated brass

Classification

Food/Drink

Dimensions

height: 4 1/2 in. (11.5 cm) width: 2 1/4 in. (5.5 cm)

Signatures

not signed

Inscriptions

no inscriptions

Markings

on exterior of hand, impressed: "CHASE/U.S.A." with company logo of centaur drawing bow.

Credit Line

Gift of Paul F. Walter

Accession Number

1994.165.12

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