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Shears
Object ID: 1991.42.1
This shears were used on animals, mostly sheep, to collect their wool. This particular pair was used on the McMahon Dairy farm in Wildwood.
Watch the video below to see the process of sheep shearing.
Melanie Lawrie shearing sheep, 1990. (ID ND027104)
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