A pair of steel and gilt scissors in the form of a swordfish, decorated with scale; a pair of steel scissors in the form of an aligator, the tail forming the blade; and a pair of scissors in the form of a rooster, wiht MARSHALL WELLS logo. (3)

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A pair of steel and gilt scissors in the form of a swordfish, decorated with scale; a pair of steel scissors in the form of an aligator, the tail forming the blade; and a pair of scissors in the form of a rooster, wiht MARSHALL WELLS logo. (3)

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Similar items are shown, An Illustrated History of Needlework Tools, Gay Ann Rogers, 1983, plate 84.

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