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Shears
Shears

Shears

Date19th century
MediumHandwrought iron, black paint
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 12 1/4 x 2 7/8in. (31.1 x 7.3cm)
ClassificationsTools
Credit LineGift of Judith E. Johnson
DescriptionPair of shears made from a single piece of iron probably handwrought and painted black.
Object number2000.146.2
Subject Terms
On View
Not on view
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