On View
Not on viewScissors
Date1800s
Terms
- Scissors
- Gilt
- Steel
- Leather
- Pasteboard
Dimensions8.88 × 1.9 × 0.64 cm (3 1/2 × 3/4 × 1/4 in.)
MarkingsLabel: "Pocket scissors of Charles Sprague 'The Banker Poet' Presented by Charles S. Callender." Written in ink on case: "Presented by Mrs. Stoddard of Boston, Mass. to C.E. Davis, Concord 1878. These scissors use to......Charles Sprague many years ago."
Credit LineGift of Charles S. Callender
Object numberPER1150
DescriptionPocket scissors (a) in original tooled leather case (b). Steel collapsible scissors. Black leather and pasteboard case, with gilt edging.
Object number: 2019.4.1
Object number: H807A