Sewing Scissors with Wooden Handle c.1900

Name/Title

Sewing Scissors with Wooden Handle c.1900

Entry/Object ID

2011.4.21

Description

These sewing scissors were designed for cutting fabric along a flat surface. Engraving on the metal indicates the patent for this style of scissor was granted in 1900.

Collection

Flynn Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1900

Time Period

20th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Scissors, Fabric

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Cutter, Fabric

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Needleworking Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Textileworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Archives U1-A-2

Category

Permanent

Date

August 29, 2024

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Donated by owner

Owner/Agent

Cynthia Chmura

Acquisition Date

May 24, 2024

Created By

Kearney, Quinlan

Create Date

August 29, 2024

Updated By

Kearney, Quinlan

Update Date

August 29, 2024