Sugar Cutter (0147)

Index: 0147


Year: 1800-1900


Maker: Coulahn ?


Dimensions: 27 x 9 x 1.5 cm

Info

Cutter for sugar/candy. Contrary to current times was sugar sold in bigger lumps, so called cones, instead of cubes. One had to cut his/her own piece of suger from the cone with this kind of cutter.

Inscription on handle lock looks like "Coulahn".

References/Links/More Info

Settlement Museum at Yorktown

History of Domestic Paraphernalia

Royal Museums Greenwich

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