Scissors
Scissors
An image of the scissors with their blades closed.
Name/Title
ScissorsEntry/Object ID
2025.2.302Tags
bodkin blade, scissors, st3, cs4, sheffield, thread-neck, bat shankDescription
A small pair of scissors with relatively long shanks and short blades, with the remains of markings on the pivot area. One side possibly originally said SHEFFIELD; the reverse has the remains of a maker's mark, possibly G & J M[...]TON. Shanks are bat with a thread neck, the shoulder transition is st3, cross section is cs4, and the point is bodkin.Category
Scissors