Name/Title
ScissorsEntry/Object ID
2025.2.236Tags
manicure, curved blades, tup, st1, cs8, sheffieldDescription
A pair of manicure scissors with curved blades and nail files on both blade edges. Tup shank, shoulder transition is st1, and cross section is cs8. One side of the pivot area is marked "SHEFFIELD"; the other has a flag design with "C.J" on it above the words "JOHNSON SHEFFIELD". This was the mark of Christopher Johnson.Category
Scissors, Manicure Scissors
Made/Created
Manufacturer
Christopher JohnsonPlace
City
SheffieldCountry
EnglandContinent
EuropeInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Makers MarkLocation
Pivot areaTranscription
Flag design with "C.J" on it; JOHNSON SHEFFIELD; SHEFFIELD.Dimensions
Dimension Description
Width refers to width at pivot.Width
11 mmLength
93 mmDimension Description
Blade lengthLength
28 mmDimension Notes
Crotch to point = 47 mmLocation
Location
* Untyped Location
Own CollectionDate
July 2, 2025Created By
studygroup@scissornet.orgCreate Date
July 2, 2025Updated By
studygroup@scissornet.orgUpdate Date
July 11, 2025