Shears, Sheep

Object/Artifact

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Carbon County Museum

Name/Title

Shears, Sheep

Entry/Object ID

2013.1118.7.8

Description

Sheep shears, rusted dark metal, light colored rope wrapped around each handle, on one handle there is a dark colored leather strap that ties at one end of the handle and the other end, two loops attached (almost heart-shaped) are at one end, and two blades are on the other, the shears have a spring action, not a pivot screw like on scissors. On opposite sides of each blade there is an engraving which reads, "I.U.S.S. Cooperative Society, Combination Sheffield, UTS".

Collection

Permanent Collection