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Start Over Object name Scissors Media available image Donor Evelyn B. Loring
Hearst Museum object titled Scissors, accession number 9-14902, described as Scissors: flower arranging scissors, hand-forged steel; handles are curving, wide and open, blades are hollowed-out. Japanese characters for manufacturer on each blade. Length: 19.2cm. Context: used in flower arranging to cut stems. In Japan, flower arranging is both a male profession (teaching) and a craft for women.

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