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Tool (for needlework) (Needle case)
W. Avery & Son
1860-1880
Category
Tools
Creator/Artist/Maker
W. Avery & Son (Retailer)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Brass
Museum Object Number
2012.0024.006
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Davison B. Hawthorne
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Object Number
2012.0024.006
Object Name
Tool (for needlework) (Needle case)
Category
Tools
Creator (Role)
W. Avery & Son (Retailer)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1860-1880
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: impressed in body on either side
Inscription: "PATENTED / THE REVOLVING NEEDLE CASE / W. AVERY & SON REDDITCH"
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Avery needle case
Materials
- Brass
Techniques
- Rolled
- Stamped
Dimensions (inches)
1.929 (H) x 3.504 (W) x 0.197 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
4.9 (H) x 8.9 (W) x 0.5 (D)
Measurement Notes
Open: 9.000 cm height.