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Tailor's Scissors
c. 1920Subcollections
Overview
A very large pair of tailors scissors or metal shears.
Historical information
These scissors were used in the tailoring business of H.N. Wells and Co. The business started as Morrison and Wells, it operated from a shop in Clive Street. The shop closed in 2005.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-202-HS2005.147
Item type
Tools
Material
Metal
Width
10 cm
Height or length
37 cm
Depth
3.2000 cm
Year
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Public location
Last modified
Tuesday, 3 November, 2026
Completeness
Copyright and Reference
Copyright and Reference
Rights category
Date of creation +70 years
Attribution requirements
Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.
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