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DISCOVER
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Blacksmith's Pinces
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DESCRIPTION
Title
Blacksmith's Pinces
Object Type
Tool
Date
1900
Description
Blacksmith's Pinces.
Used mostly to remove nails from horse shoes.
Provenance and Signifcance
These snips belonged to the Cox family of Shellharbour.
Desmond Abbott Cox was born in New Zealand in 1912. He married Edna Brown at Kiama in 1939 and they settled at Shellharbour.
Donor
Cox, Rodney
CHARACTERISTICS
Material
Steel.
Dimensions
30cm x 8.5cm x 2.5cm
CLASSIFICATION
Primary
Trades
Secondary
Blacksmithing
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Shellharbour Village
Related Item
1988.15.2 - Cox, Rodney
1988.15.2
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Blacksmith's Pinces
(1900). Shellharbour City Council, accessed 25/01/2026, https://discover.shellharbour.nsw.gov.au/nodes/view/11687