Gold damascened steel scissors in an open position.
AKM622.3, Scissors

© The Aga Khan Museum

Gold damascened steel scissors in an open position.
AKM622.3, Scissors

© The Aga Khan Museum

Gold damascened steel scissors in an open position.
AKM622.3, Scissors

© The Aga Khan Museum

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Scissors
  • Accession Number:AKM622.3
  • Place:Turkey
  • Dimensions:28.5 cm × 0.5 cm × 5 cm
  • Date:18th to 19th century
  • Materials and Technique:Steel, gold damascened

See AKM622 for the other Scribal Implements in this group. 

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