Trimming Shears - 1921

Publication

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The Cabinet of Scissor Curiosities

Trimming Shears: An image of a catalogue page illustrating a pair of Trimming Shears.
Trimming Shears

An image of a catalogue page illustrating a pair of Trimming Shears.

Name/Title

Trimming Shears - 1921

Entry/Object ID

2026.7.54

Tags

1900s, america, scissors, shears, paper, trimming

Description

Eugene Dietzgen Co. were manufacturers of drawing materials, surveying instruments, and measuring tapes. Their 1921 Catalogue illustrates a pair of Trimming Shears, "Specially adapted for trimming drawings, tracings, blue prints, etc. Best quality, with long thin blades of perfect temper and true cutting edges. Japanned handles, nickered blades." Sizes 14", 16", and 18" long.

Category

Scissors

Publication Details

Publication Type

Catalogue

Author

Eugene Dietzgen Co.

Date Published

1921

Web Links and URLs

Eugene Dietzgen Co. 1921 Catalogue at the Internet Archive

Created By

studygroup@scissornet.org

Create Date

January 21, 2026

Updated By

studygroup@scissornet.org

Update Date

January 21, 2026