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Tool (for needlework) (Needle case)
1870-1890
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Place of Origin
Tyrol; Europe
Materials
- Wood
Museum Object Number
2012.0024.057 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Davison B. Hawthorne
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Object Number
2012.0024.057 A, B
Object Name
Tool (for needlework) (Needle case)
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Place of Origin
Tyrol; Europe
Date
1870-1890
Materials
- Wood
Techniques
- Turned
- Carved
Dimensions (inches)
0.827 (D) x 4.724 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.1 (D) x 12 (L)
Measurement Notes
Depth measured at widest part of central floral detail.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Rogers, Gay Ann. 1983 An Illustrated History of Needlework Tools.
• See Pl. 43 for similar examplesBook: Scott, Jean. 2002 Stanhopes: A Closer View.
• See p. 51, Fig. 81 for similar examplesOther: Killian, Jackie. Kay Hawthorne Collection of Needlework Tools.