Nippers

Object/Artifact

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Nippers

Entry/Object ID

1993.2.48

Description

Iron cutting nippers with long handle, iron component affixed to the interior of one side of handle, extends to the upper portion of other side of handle.

Made/Created

Date made

1850 - 1950

Place

* Untyped Place

USA

Dimensions

Height

9-1/4 in

Width

5 in

Depth

1 in

Material

Iron

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

McClay, Albert and John

Provenance

Notes

Object owned and used by John McClay, circa 1854 and his son, Albert McClay, circa 1908-1977. Object donated, in 1993, by Wayne Cunningham, son-in-law to Albert McClay.