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grater, nutmeg

grater, nutmeg

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Currently not on view
Object Name
grater, nutmeg
date made
c. 1854
place made
United States: Massachusetts, Lynn
Physical Description
iron (overall material)
tin (overall material)
paper (remnant on back material)
Measurements
overall: 1 in x 6 1/4 in x 1 3/4 in; 2.54 cm x 15.875 cm x 4.445 cm
ID Number
DL.245425.0226
catalog number
245425.0226
accession number
245425
Credit Line
Gift of Kenneth E. Jewett
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Data Source
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