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Ice cream slicer

about 1885
Object PlaceGardner, Massachusetts
Medium/TechniqueSilver
DimensionsLength x width: 29.8 x 4.4 cm (11 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of V. Stephen Vaughan in memory of his beloved mother, Sudie Rebecca Stephens Vaughan
Accession number2010.1000
On View
On view
ClassificationsSilver flatware
Collections
Provenance2010, year-end gift of V. Stephen Vaughan, Chelsea, MA to the MFA. (Accession date: January 26, 2011)
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