Scissors

Object/Artifact

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The Cabinet of Scissor Curiosities

Scissors: An image of a pair of American carbon scissors with japanned handles. The pivot type is a screw, the point type is pointed leaf.
Scissors

An image of a pair of American carbon scissors with japanned handles. The pivot type is a screw, the point type is pointed leaf.

Name/Title

Scissors

Entry/Object ID

2025.5.90

Tags

america, massachusetts, southbridge, japanning, carbon, pointed leaf, screw, hyde

Description

A pair of American carbon scissors with japanned handles. The pivot type is a screw, the point type is pointed leaf. Marked 'I. P. HYDE SOUTHBRIDGE MASS." and '50. - 12" MADE IN U.S.A.'.

Cataloged By

studygroup@scissornet.org

Category

Scissors

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

ebay

Notes

Images downloaded from eBay auction page (tcullison) on 17th February 2022.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

I P Hyde

Place

City

Southbridge

State/Province

Massachusetts

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Makers Mark

Location

Above pivot point

Transcription

'I.P. HYDE SOUTHBRIDGE MASS.' (one side); '50. - 12" MADE IN U.S.A.' (other side).

Dimensions

Length

300 mm

Dimension Notes

Blade Length 200mm

Material

Carbon

Created By

studygroup@scissornet.org

Create Date

January 17, 2025

Updated By

studygroup@scissornet.org

Update Date

January 17, 2025