Metal animal hair clipper w/two handled grip held together by a large and a small rivet and a screw in the side of one handle.
Two rows of pointed metal teeth: upper row slides across bottom row when handles are squeezed together.
Metal "extensions" on handles for comfortable grip.
TM mostly illegible on inside of one handle. "--------SHAPPL MFG CO GOVT/PATENTED JULY 1 79. JUNE 3 84"
Collection
Agricultural
Made/Created
Date made
1879 - 1890
Notes
Date: 1879-1890
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Clipper, Animal
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Tool, Animal Grooming
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Animal Care Equipment
Nomenclature Class
Animal Husbandry T&E
Nomenclature Category
Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials
Dimensions
Height
2-3/8 in
Length
6 in
Material
Steel
Condition
Overall Condition
Fair
General Notes
Note
Notes: Width: 3 5/8" - Widest at handle. 1 875" at teeth.