Shank: curl for wing Spanish fiddle joint
Scissors
An image taken from Himsworth (1953) showing a pair of scissors described as "bevel bow with curl for wing Spanish fiddle joint shank and flat blade".
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Shank: curl for wing Spanish fiddle jointEntry/Object ID
2025.6.19Tags
bevel bow, curl for wing, spanish, spanish fiddle, fiddle joint, shank, flat blade, scissors, sheffieldDescription
Image taken from Himsworth (1953) pp 156-157. Full description of this pair of scissors: Bevel bow with curl for wing Spanish fiddle joint shank and flat blade. Ref: Himsworth, J.B. (1953) The Story of Cutlery. London: Theodore Brun.Category
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