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A scissors-like device with fan-shaped blades, on tapered arched arms with line and geometric incised pivot on half rounded, flat bottomed handles. A latch at the base of one handle and a peg-like extension at the other handle. A strip of metal is packed to the interior of one handle creating tension.
sugar cutters
cookware
casting (process)
steel (alloy)
Steel
Cast
CUTTER, SUGAR
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
Europe
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.1130
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