Shears
date: label: date made
content: 1800 - 1850
notes: label: Description
content: With long, wide, pointed upper blade and blunt lower blade on short curved arms with contoured oval eye rings, one slightly larger than the other. Pivot projects on both sides. No marks.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Middle Atlantic
label: place made
content: United States: Virginia
label: Associated Place
content: United States: Middle Atlantic
label: Associated Place
content: United States: Virginia
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of D. I. Bushnell, Jr.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.332336
label: catalog number
content: 332336
label: accession number
content: 94381
objectType: label: Object Name
content: shears
label: Object Type
content: shears
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: iron or steel (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 5/8 in x 11 1/8 in x 3 7/8 in; 4.1275 cm x 28.2575 cm x 9.8425 cm