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Silver nutmeg grater

Key details

Object number
3.8542
On display
No

Description

A silver nutmeg grater, concave, with internal compartment and decorated with dentilled edges.

The lid of internal compartment is engraved externally with a hand holding a torch, probably some sort of coat of arms, and embossed internally with an 'M'.


Object information

Material

Measurements

  • Depth: 1.9(cm)
  • Height: 7.8(cm)
  • Width: 3.4(cm)

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