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CURLING TONGS

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c. 1920
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Metal curling tongs Made in France. Two metal bars, one overlapping and half enclosing the other. Hinged like scissors with two straight bars as handles.

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Registration number
cwa-org-43-1990.27
Item type
Objects
Material
Iron
Width
35 mm
Height or length
277 mm
Keywords
Personal Items
Hairstyling
Domestic - Bathroom
Photographed 2023
Year
c. 1920
Subiaco Museum

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