SCISSORS, Folding, in case
H1993.171.a-b
Pair of folding scissors in case.
[.a] Silver metal Scissors with folding finger holes, marked on one side: 'PATENT NO 139086' and on reverse: 'MADE IN/ SHEFFIELD/ ENGLAND'.
[.b] Gold sheath casing to hold folded scissors. Has plain bands around the top and small, ridged, diamond shaped pattern overall. Marked: 'S. MORDAN & CO' with four depressions below, the first with 'SM&CO', the second with a '9' at the head of an arrow and '375', the third has an 'N' and the last is not discernable. Has side projection on which to attach a chain. Single link attached.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H1993.171.a-b |
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| Accession Date: | 3 May 1993 |
Material
| Metal/Metal | 0 - Whole |
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| Gold/Metal | 0 - Whole |
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Measurement
| length | 80mm |
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| width | 65mm |
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| height | 4mm |
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| length | 72mm |
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| width | 20mm |
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| height | 6mm |
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