Silver Scissors

Scissors: An image of the scissors with their blades closed.
Scissors

An image of the scissors with their blades closed.

Name/Title

Silver Scissors

Entry/Object ID

2026.5.8

Tags

silver, bird, 1900s, norway, scissors

Description

A pair of silver scissors made by Norwegian goldsmith and jewellery firm David Andersen, dated to the early 20th century. Their shape recalls a stylised version of the popular stork embroidery scissors.

Category

Scissors

Made/Created

Manufacturer

David Andersen

Date made

circa 1900

Material

Silver

Create Date

May 11, 2026

Update Date

May 11, 2026