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Scissors and sheath
1800-1835
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Iron
- Silver
- Steel
Museum Object Number
1990.0031 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by The Embroiderers' Guild of America
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Object Number
1990.0031 A, B
Object Name
Scissors and sheath
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
The creation place was identified as England by a previous cataloguer.
Date
1800-1835
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Sheath, exterior, near open end
Inscription: "LI" or "IL" or "IT" stamped in a rectangle
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Iron
- Silver
- Steel
Dimensions (inches)
1.625 (W) x 0.197 (D) x 4.874 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
4.128 (W) x 0.5 (D) x 12.38 (L)
Measurement Notes
Dimensions given are for scissors and the case overall. The scissors are 4" long and 1.625" wide. The sheath is 2.375" long and .625" wide.