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Shears, Dressmaker's

Object Name:
Shears, Dressmaker's
Object ID:
1967.031.04
Creator:
Heinisch, R.Inventor
Place of Origin:
Newark, NJ
Description:
Tailor's shears, steel. Black painted handles; one handle has thumb rest. Brass rivet holds the two pieces together. Stamped around one face of rivet: "R. HEINISCH INVENTOR NEWARK N.J."
Material:
Metal
Dimensions:
W-4 L-13.3 D-1.8 inches
Provenance:
From the old Putnam house (parents of Dr. Putnam, later of Warner), 20 Green, Street, Concord, NH.
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
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