Scissors

Object/Artifact

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The Cabinet of Scissor Curiosities

Scissors: An image of a pair of carbon carpet scissors with cranked shanks. Pivot type is a screw, point type is leaf. The scissor blades are open.
Scissors

An image of a pair of carbon carpet scissors with cranked shanks. Pivot type is a screw, point type is leaf. The scissor blades are open.

Name/Title

Scissors

Entry/Object ID

2025.5.69

Tags

carpet scissors, cranked shanks, europe, carbon, leaf point, screw, sun, crescent

Description

A pair of carbon carpet scissors with cranked shanks. Pivot type is a screw, point type is leaf. Marked with a sun and crescent above the pivot point.

Use

Carpet scissors

Cataloged By

studygroup@scissornet.org

Category

Scissors, Carpet Scissors

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

ebay

Notes

Images downloaded from eBay auction page (byronbay55) on 16th February 2022.

Made/Created

Place

Continent

Europe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Makers Mark

Location

Above pivot point

Transcription

Image of a sun and a crescent.

Material

Carbon

Created By

studygroup@scissornet.org

Create Date

January 14, 2025

Updated By

studygroup@scissornet.org

Update Date

January 14, 2025