| Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-1758 |
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| Category |
Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements |
| Object Name |
Scissors |
| Culture |
Persian |
| Global Region |
Southwest Asia |
| Country |
Iran |
| State/Prov./Dist. |
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| County |
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| Other Geographic
Data |
unknown |
| Maker's Name |
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| Date of Manufacture |
1700s or 1800s |
| Collection Name |
Rietz Collection of Food Technology |
| Materials |
Metal: Iron |
| Description |
From BRL 1982: “Scissors; Persian scissors dagger; Staggered bows; Chased with elaborate floral decoration; Longitudinally (sic) curved blades; 18th or 19th century; Superb specimen.†|
| Dimensions (cm) |
Width = 2.0, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 14.3 |