Inventory | Ethnography | Tenaglia da fucina
- Common name
- Forge pincer
- Dialect name
- tenaia
- Material
- iron
Description
The forge tong was used to grasp and hold iron rods at high temperature, allowing the blacksmith to pull them out of the forge to continue with the work.
Use
- Areas of use
- craft activities
- Specific use
- metalworking
- Craft
- locksmith
Preserved specimen
Cataloging
- SIRBeC
- 7s040-00207
