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Document identity
localId
119322
label
Sugar Scissors
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obj
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object
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
119322
contentType
object
title
Sugar Scissors
date
c. 1750–1760 and late 19th century
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q80014435
genreSpecific
Silver
imageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 11.2 x 5.3 cm (4 7/16 x 2 1/16 in.)
cul
England, 18th century
accession
1940.224
Source extras
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silver
tombstone
Sugar Scissors, c. 1750–1760 and late 19th century. England, 18th century. Silver; overall: 11.2 x 5.3 cm (4 7/16 x 2 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Hollis French, 1940.224
collection
Decorative Arts
inscriptions
inscription
engraved Griffin crest on pivot.
formerAccessionNumbers
1018.1922
citations
citation
Johnston, Phillip M. <em>Catalogue of American Silver: The Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1994.
page_number
Mentioned and reproduced: P. 87
creditline
Gift of Hollis French
updatedAt
2026-05-29 06:09:52.252000
sourceId
119322
dept
Decorative Art and Design
coll
Decorative Arts
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silver
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Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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