Scissors

Object/Artifact

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The Cabinet of Scissor Curiosities

Scissors: An image of a pair of carbon sewing scissors with silver handles. The pivot point is a screw and the point type is pointed.
Scissors

An image of a pair of carbon sewing scissors with silver handles. The pivot point is a screw and the point type is pointed.

Name/Title

Scissors

Entry/Object ID

2025.5.64

Tags

1800s, england, carbon, silver, screw, pointed, sewing

Description

A pair of English carbon sewing scissors with decorative silver handles. The pivot point is a screw, the point type is pointed. They are marked with 'STEEL' above the pivot point.

Use

Sewing

Cataloged By

[email protected]

Category

Scissors, Sewing Scissors

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

ebay

Notes

Image downloaded from eBay auction page (Elegant Arts) on 15th February 2022.

Made/Created

Date made

1850 - 1899

Place

Country

England

Continent

Europe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Location

Above pivot point

Transcription

STEEL

Dimensions

Length

100 mm

Material

Carbon, Silver

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

January 14, 2025

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

January 14, 2025