Scissors

Object/Artifact

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The Cabinet of Scissor Curiosities

Scissors: An image of a pair of French sewing scissors with pressed white metal decorative bows and shanks. The pivot point is a screw and the point type is pointed.
Scissors

An image of a pair of French sewing scissors with pressed white metal decorative bows and shanks. The pivot point is a screw and the point type is pointed.

Name/Title

Scissors

Entry/Object ID

2025.2.4

Tags

1800s, france, carbon, pointed, screw, sewing, pressed, white metal

Description

A pair of French sewing scissors with pressed white metal decorative bows and shanks. Pivot point is a screw, point type is pointed. Part of a set.

Use

Sewing

Cataloged By

studygroup@scissornet.org

Category

Scissors

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Sheffield Museums Trust

Notes

Photographed on a visit to Sheffield Museums Trust.

Made/Created

Date made

1850 - 1899

Place

Country

France

Continent

Europe

Dimensions

Length

90 mm

Dimension Notes

Blade Length 35mm

Material

Carbon, White Metal

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Sheffield Museums Trust

Date

January 13, 2025

Notes

L.1922.824.a

Created By

studygroup@scissornet.org

Create Date

January 13, 2025

Updated By

studygroup@scissornet.org

Update Date

January 13, 2025