id:			119321
accession number:	1940.223
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1940.223
updated:		2024-03-26 01:57:40.607000

Sugar Scissors, c. 1750. Jacob Hurd (American, 1702–1758). Silver; overall: 12.3 x 5 cm (4 13/16 x 1 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Hollis French 1940.223

title:				Sugar Scissors
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creation date:			c. 1750
creation date earliest:		1745
creation date latest:		1755
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creditline:			Gift of Hollis French
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culture:	America, Massachusetts, Boston, 18th century
technique:	silver
department:	Decorative Art and Design
collection:	Decorative Arts
type:		Silver
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CREATORS

* Jacob Hurd (American, 1702–1758)  - fabricated by

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measurements: Overall: 12.3 x 5 cm (4 13/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
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	inscription:	engraved:  NL in block letters below engraved flower on pivot.
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Inaugural Exhibition
	opening date:   1916-06-06T05:00:00
	<i>Inaugural Exhibition</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (co-organizer) (June 6-September 20, 1916).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Hollis French, Annisquam, MA.
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Johnston, Phillip M. <em>Catalogue of American Silver: The Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1994.
	page number: 	mentioned & reproduced P 82
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