SCISSORS FROM NECESSAIRE

Creator(s): Jos. SauerWein & Company (Retailer)

Currently in storage

About this object

The central compartment has fitting for twelve objects. The scissors are made from silver. The handles are made from elaborate scrolls. Each side has a circle for a finger. The blades are also silver and are pointed.

Object name:

SCISSORS FROM NECESSAIRE

Made from:

Silver

Made in:

Austria

Date made:

1845

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

34.21.41

Class:

WOOD

Signature marks:

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973