Please note that Greenfield Village will close at 3 p.m. on Friday, June 19, but have extended hours until 9 p.m. on Saturday, June 20 for Motor Muster.

Please note that Greenfield Village will close at 3 p.m. on Friday, June 19, but have extended hours until 9 p.m. on Saturday, June 20 for Motor Muster.

Wilkinson Sheep Shears, circa 1900

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THF171835 / Wilkinson Sheep Shears, circa 1900
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Shears (Cutting tools)

Date Made

circa 1900

Creators

Place of Creation

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

00.4.3290

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Steel (Alloy)

Dimensions

Height: 12 in
Length: 1.5 in
Width: 4 in

Inscriptions

stamped on blade: DIAMOND / Wilkinson
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