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1924.24.1

Large pair of scissors, with one finger hole bound with textile. [L.Ph 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 22/11/2004]

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1924.24.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Large pair of scissors, with one finger hole bound with textile. [L.Ph 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 22/11/2004]
Long description
Large pair of scissors, with one finger hole bound with textile. The scissors have a loop for the thumb. [MJD 28/08/2014]
Geographical reference
Algeria
Africa > Northern Africa > Algeria
Aurès Mountains Rassira Valley Ghoufi Village
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1924
Date collected
1924
Acquisition information
Donated: 1924
Materials and processes
Material Metal, Material Textile, Process Bound
Dimensions
Width: max 81 mm, Length: max 260 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1924.24.1

Search terms: Tool, Animal Gear, Scissors, Shears

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