Iron Age Scissors
Iron Age Scissors
These Iron Age Scissors are an excellent reproduction of an early cutting tool used during the Iron Age (circa 800 BCE - 1 CE). Scissors like these were crafted from metal, a significant advancement over earlier tools made from bone or stone, and were used for various purposes, including grooming and cutting materials.
Key Features:
- Size: Approx. 13cm in length, making it a compact and functional size.
- Material: Crafted from iron, replicating the materials used during the Iron Age. The design closely follows those found in archaeological digs.
- Functionality: These scissors would have been used for cutting hair, textiles, or other materials, showcasing the craftsmanship and technological advancements of the time.
- Historical Significance: Scissors from the Iron Age were often considered luxury items, typically owned by wealthier individuals. Their design represents the transition from early cutting tools to more refined and functional metal implements.
- Ideal for Collectors and Educators: A perfect addition for history enthusiasts, museums, or educational settings focusing on ancient tools, everyday life, or the evolution of craftsmanship.
This Iron Age Scissors reproduction offers a fascinating look into ancient life, providing insight into the everyday tools that helped shape the way of life in the Iron Age.
Tags: Metalwork, Scissors, Tools
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