Metal Scissor (FOUS 8667) - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

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Metal Scissor (FOUS 8667) - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

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Summary

American Indian and Métis women used scissors to cut leather for moccasins, plus fabric for shirts, trousers, and coats. The Métis are the children of the Euro-American fur traders and their American Indian wives.

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Date

1916 - 2020

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Source

National Parks Gallery

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https://npgallery.nps.gov/

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Public Domain Dedication