Sugar Nippers
Unknown1800s
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Before sugar cubes and granulated sugar were introduced at the end of the nineteenth century, sugar was bought as a cone or 'sugarloaf'. Sugar nippers were used to break pieces off the cone.
Provenance: This item was located at Watling Gate during the time of the 1987-1990 Trafford Leisure Services audit of art and heritage material.
Title:
Sugar Nippers
Creator:
Date of work:
1800s
Reference number:
AHC/436
Level of description:
Item from Collection: Art and Heritage Collection (AHC)
Type of materials:
Objects
Part of:
Collection: Art and Heritage Collection (AHC)
Source:
Acq Terms: Donated by Miss Vost, Bowdon 13th April 1938 Library Minutes 1935 - 1938
Access restrictions:
UnrestrictedThis item is located in the archives and is available for study by appointment only. Materials must be requested at least one working day in advance, and by placing an Archival Request.
Use restrictions:
UnrestrictedIt is the sole responsibility of the researcher to acquire any necessary permission(s) from copyright owners, as well as to ensure that their work does not breach copyright terms and conditions.
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Language:
English
Record number:
6894376