Scissors

Object/Artifact

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The Cabinet of Scissor Curiosities

Scissors: An image of a pair of scissors with stamped decoration of Mary & Jesus on the shank. The pivot point is a screw, and the point type is asymmetrical. Reproduced from Goss (2012).
Scissors

An image of a pair of scissors with stamped decoration of Mary & Jesus on the shank. The pivot point is a screw, and the point type is asymmetrical. Reproduced from Goss (2012).

Name/Title

Scissors

Entry/Object ID

2025.5.39

Tags

nonferrous, screw, asymmetrical point, esser, stamped decoration, stallion, jesus, mary

Description

A pair of scissors with stamped decoration of Mary & Jesus in a cartouche on the shank. 'FERNANDO ESSER' is stamped above the pivot point, which is a screw, and the point type is asymmetrical. [Description adapted from Goss, 2012, stallion logo not visible in picture?]

Cataloged By

studygroup@scissornet.org

Category

Scissors

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Goss, G.J. (2012)

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Fernando Esser

Place

Continent

Europe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Location

Above pivot point

Transcription

FERNANDO ESSER

Dimensions

Length

150 mm

Material

Nonferrous

Created By

studygroup@scissornet.org

Create Date

January 13, 2025

Updated By

studygroup@scissornet.org

Update Date

January 13, 2025