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Sugar scissors

Manufacturer Abraham Lopes de Oliveyra

Manufacturer Unknown

CultureEnglish

Dateca. 1740

MediumSilver

DimensionsOverall: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)

InscribedStamped on finger ring but partially obliterated: "AO" (?) and the passant lion; date mark obliterated.

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.3145

On View

Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 204

DescriptionSugar scissors with circular finger holes with short scrolls, broken scroll to circular pivot hinge, shaped shanks with shell terminal. Tips nearly hollowed inside.

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