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ID: 300455783
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300455783

 

Record Type: concept
tie tongs (tongs (devices), <holding and gripping tools>, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Carrying tools for moving railroad ties. The jaws are wide enough to engage a tie, the sharpened ends reaching under or into the side of the tie. The arms move away from each other so they automatically clamp when the tool is lifted, and requires two people to handle.
 
Terms:
tie tongs (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
rail carrying tongs (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
sleeper carrying tongs (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
draagtangen (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,PN)
draagtang (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,SN)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  V.TH

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Objects Facet
Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of Tools and Equipment (hierarchy name)
........ Tools and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of equipment
............ equipment (G)
Hierarchy of <equipment by process>
................ <equipment by process> (G)
Hierarchy of <holding and gripping tools>
.................... <holding and gripping tools> (G)
Hierarchy of tongs (devices)
........................ tongs (devices) (G)
Hierarchy of tie tongs
............................ tie tongs (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Tangvormig handwerktuig voor het verplaatsen van bijvoorbeeld spoorbalken en boordstenen. De armen lopen van elkaar weg, zodat ze automatisch klemmen zodra het werktuig opgetild wordt. Dit werktuig wordt door twee personen gehanteerd. 

Sources and Contributors:
draagtang............  [RKD, VP]
....................  RKD-Nederlands Instituut voor Kunstgeschiedenis [database] (2021-)
draagtangen............  [RKD Preferred, VP]
.......................  RKD-Nederlands Instituut voor Kunstgeschiedenis [database] (2021-)
rail carrying tongs............  [VP]
...................................  Museum voor de Oudere Technieken (MOT) [online] (2014)
sleeper carrying tongs............  [VP]
.........................................  Museum voor de Oudere Technieken (MOT) [online] (2014)
tie tongs............  [RKD, VP Preferred]
....................  Museum voor de Oudere Technieken (MOT) [online] (2014) ID 295
....................  RKD-Nederlands Instituut voor Kunstgeschiedenis [database] (2021-)
....................  Tratman, Railway Track and Maintenance (1926)
 
Subject: .....  [RKD, VP]
............  DIVA
............  RKD-Nederlands Instituut voor Kunstgeschiedenis [database] (2021-)
 
Note:
English .......... [RKD, VP]
.......... Museum voor de Oudere Technieken (MOT) [online] (2014) ID 295
.......... RKD-Nederlands Instituut voor Kunstgeschiedenis [database] (2021-)
Dutch .......... [RKD, VP]
.......... RKD-Nederlands Instituut voor Kunstgeschiedenis [database] (2021-)

 

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