Scissors

Object/Artifact

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The Cabinet of Scissor Curiosities

Scissors: An image of a pair of American, carbon, industrial scissors. The handles are japanned, the pivot type is a bolt, and the pivot area is reinforced. The marking 'HEIMERDINGER' is visible on the blade. Image reproduced from Goss (2012).
Scissors

An image of a pair of American, carbon, industrial scissors. The handles are japanned, the pivot type is a bolt, and the pivot area is reinforced. The marking 'HEIMERDINGER' is visible on the blade. Image reproduced from Goss (2012).

Name/Title

Scissors

Entry/Object ID

2025.5.20

Tags

carbon, america, industrial, reinforced pivot, heimerdinger, louisville, kentucky, bolt

Description

A pair of American, carbon, industrial scissors with japanned handles. The pivot point is bolt, the pivot area is reinforced. Marked 'HEIMERDINGER' on one blade.

Cataloged By

studygroup@scissornet.org

Category

Industrial Scissors, Scissors

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Goss, G.J. (2012)

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Heimerdinger

Place

City

Louisville

State/Province

Kentucky

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Makers Mark

Location

Blade

Transcription

HEIMERDINGER

Dimensions

Length

260 mm

Material

Carbon

Web Links and URLs

Heimerdinger Cutlery Company Inc.

Created By

studygroup@scissornet.org

Create Date

January 21, 2025

Updated By

studygroup@scissornet.org

Update Date

January 21, 2025