Shank: winged Spanish neb swamp
Scissors
An image taken from Himsworth (1953) showing a pair of scissors described as "flat bow with winged Spanish neb swamp shank and rapier blade".
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Shank: winged Spanish neb swampEntry/Object ID
2025.6.17Tags
flat bow, winged spanish, winged, neb, swamp, shank, rapier blade, scissors, sheffieldDescription
Image taken from Himsworth (1953) pp 156-157. Full description of this pair of scissors: Flat bow with winged Spanish neb swamp shank and rapier blade. Ref: Himsworth, J.B. (1953) The Story of Cutlery. London: Theodore Brun.Category
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