Hand-forged iron scissors
Object No. 86/398
Scissors, hand-forged, iron, possibly convict-made, Sofala, New South Wales, Australia, 1788-1860s
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Summary
Physical Description
Scissors, iron, hand-forged, NSW, Australia, 1788-1860's
DIMENSIONS
Height
75 mm
Width
170 mm
Depth
10 mm
PRODUCTION
Notes
'Said to have been made by convicts on the property of John Smead of "Oak Flats", Sofala NSW' (OF).
SOURCE
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs Cassim, 1986
Acquisition Date
24 March 1986
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