A pair of Scissors, manufactured at Sheffield, which measures about an 8th of an Inch in length, and very neatly finished

Object Status:

Unlocated

Primary Source Reference:

Peale Museum Accessions Book, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, p. 79

Notes:

The Peale Museum's scissors may have resembled this pair of Sheffield scissors given to Queen Victoria in 1842.

Anthony Slater was a Philadelphia merchant.