Sugar nippers
Title
Sugar nippers
Description
"In the 18th century, sugar was sold as a big cone called a 'sugar-loaf'. Sugar nippers were used in the home for breaking chunks off sugar-loaves for use."
Subject
Sugar; Agricultural implements; Sugar industry; Slavery; Kitchen utensils
Creator
National Maritime Museum
Source
NLJ Photograph Collection IN: Slavery and freedom
Identifier
D0004288
Rights
Permission to reproduce this image must be obtained from the National Maritime Museum. Credit must be given to National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Michael Graham-Stewart Slavery Collection; Acquired with the assistance of the Heritage Lottery Fund.
Format
JPEG
Type
Photograph
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Citation
National Maritime Museum, “Sugar nippers,” National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection , accessed April 25, 2024, https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/2831.