Manual Sheep/Pruning Shears

Title Farming Artifacts
Creator Harrisville City
Description The Harrisville Virtual History Museum consists of artifacts with ties to early settlers of Harrisville and historic items belonging to the city's current residents.
Subject Antiques; Farms--Equipment and supplies; Farm buildings
Digital Publisher Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA
Date Digital 2018
Temporal Coverage 1800; 1801; 1802; 1803; 1804; 1805; 1806; 1807; 1808; 1809; 1810; 1811; 1812; 1813; 1814; 1815; 1816; 1817; 1818; 1819; 1820; 1821; 1822; 1823; 1824; 1825; 1826; 1827; 1828; 1829; 1830; 1831; 1832; 1833; 1834; 1835; 1836; 1837; 1838; 1839; 1840; 1841; 1842; 1843; 1844; 1845; 1846; 1847; 1848; 1849; 1850; 1851; 1852; 1853; 1854; 1855; 1856; 1857; 1858; 1859; 1860; 1861; 1862; 1863; 1864; 1865; 1866; 1867; 1868; 1869; 1870; 1871; 1872; 1873; 1874; 1875; 1876; 1877; 1878; 1879; 1880; 1881; 1882; 1883; 1884; 1885; 1886; 1887; 1888; 1889; 1890; 1891; 1892; 1893; 1894; 1895; 1896; 1897; 1898; 1899; 1900; 1901; 1902; 1903; 1904; 1905; 1906; 1907; 1908; 1909; 1910; 1911; 1912; 1913; 1914; 1915; 1916; 1917; 1918; 1919; 1920; 1921; 1922; 1923; 1924; 1925; 1926; 1927; 1928; 1929; 1930; 1931; 1932; 1933; 1934; 1935; 1936; 1937; 1938; 1939; 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979; 1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989; 1990; 1991; 1992; 1993; 1994; 1995; 1996; 1997; 1998; 1999; 2000; 2001; 2002; 2003; 2004; 2005; 2006; 2007; 2008; 2009; 2010; 2011; 2012; 2013; 2014; 2015; 2016; 2017
Medium History
Spatial Coverage Harrisville, Weber County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/7173582
Type Image/StillImage
Conversion Specifications Images were either photographed with a Conon EOS Rebel T5i digital camera or scanned with an Epson Expression 10000 XL scanner.
Language eng
Rights Materials may be used for non-profit and education purposes; please credit Harrisville City.
Source Harrisville City
Format image/jpeg
ARK ark:/87278/s6wvebhd
Setname wsu_hcv
ID 44049
Reference URL https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6wvebhd

Page Metadata

Title Manual Sheep/Pruning Shears
Description The Farming Artifact category of the Harrisville Virtual History Museum contains farm implements and buildings.
Biographical/Historical Note Traditional hand shears were used for cutting wool from sheep, also used to edge grass and trim brush. These shears were used by Ray R. Chugg (1890-1984).
Subject Antiques; Farms--Equipment and supplies; Scissors and shears
Date Original 1900
Date 1900
Item Description Vintage sheep'pruning shears, stamped "hand-forged USA" on one blade.
Rights Materials may be used for non-profit and education purposes; please credit Harrisville City.
Format image/jpeg
Setname wsu_hcv
ID 44084
Reference URL https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6wvebhd/44084