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Sheep shears
United States
1900-1940
Measurements
13-3/8 in x 3-1/2 in x 1-1/2 in
Materials
Steel
Credit Line
Historic Odessa Foundation
Accession Number
2020.101
Condition Notes
The shears are rusted.
Provenance
Found in collections.
Comments
Shears of this design have been in use for centuries. The date of these shears can be estimated by the two modern rivets holding the two halves together.