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Maker(s):Massey, Samuel
Culture:British; English
Title:Egg-shaped nutmeg grater
Date Made:ca. 1785
Type:Food Processing
Materials:Silver
Place Made:Europe; United Kingdom; Great Britain; England; London
Measurements:Overall: 1 1/2 in x 1 in; 3.8 cm x 2.5 cm
Accession Number:  MH 1986.33.62
Credit Line:Bequest of Josephine Purtscher Fellows (Class of 1924)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
English; George III. Silver nutmeg grater in small egg shape with reeded line around center sections which screw together; pull-off steel grater punched in concentric circles in a silver rim; lathe marks visible inside.

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