| Reference Number | READ/282 |
| Title | Scissors |
| Date | 1875-1925 |
| Creator Name | Thomas Read & Co, Surgical instrument makers, 1744-1997 |
| Description | Scissors, made of metal, consisting of two screw-joined shafts, each ending with a finger ring at one end and a blade at the other. Each blade has a curved indentation at its sharp end, similar to the button hole scissors. Engraved with 'READ'. |
| Extent | 4 items |
| Dimensions | 125mm x 5mm x 40mm |
| Digital Collections | View online in our digital collections |
| Copyright | Free to use under the terms of the Creative Commons Licence Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) |
| Credit Line | Royal College of Physicians of Ireland |
| Object Name | Scissors |
| Term | Veterinary Surgery -- Instrumentation |