Scissors
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1851–75
name: label: Maker
content: Walter Thornhill & Co
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: A pair of steel scissors with a decorative handle. The handle is an intricate design including two lions on hind legs against a shield. Below the shield are the thumb holes to use the scissors.
place: label: made in
content: London, England
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
label: See more items in
content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Dr. Richard Grant
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1987-95-7
objectType: label: Type
content: metalwork
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Object Name
content: scissors
label: Type
content: scissors
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: steel
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 38 × 10.2 × 1 cm (14 15/16 in. × 4 in. × 3/8 in.)