Nutmeg Egg
CultureGerman
Date18th century
MediumEnamelled metal
DimensionsOverall: 1 7/8 × 1 1/4 inches (4.76 × 3.18 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Caro C. T. Martin
Object number33-1486
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DescriptionEgg-shaped container unscrewing in center and having nutmeg grater inside. Decorated with floral deisgn.
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