Shears

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Shears

Entry/Object ID

MP.87.1214

Description

Snub nosed blade scissors: Oval finger hold handle.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

C. G. Neeff

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1934 - 1967 Date made: r. 1934 - 1967

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

Mark appears at joint pin: Stamped one side: "GERMANY"; reverse: "CG NEEFF"/ "SOLINGEN".

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

1-1/16 in

Depth

1/2 in

Length

7 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 1 1/16 x 1/2 x 7 in. (2.7 x 1.3 x 17.8 cm)

Material

Steel

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Rust and much wear on blade and handle.

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Apparently, not on NYAC appraisal.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Breakfast Room