Shears (scissors)
pair of shears, the tapering blades joined through a figure-of-eight-shaped spring-handle and decorated on each side with a bird in flight and scrolling foliage, on a ground of ring-matting
- Date
- 8th-9th century
- In our collection
- since October the 20th, 2017 up to now
- Dimensions
- 1 1/8 x 5 7/8 in. (2.86 x 14.92 cm)
- Location
- G208
- Medium
- Beaten silver
- Price
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- Composition
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copper 29% cadmium 14% oxygen 1% iron 28% zinc 28%