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Tool (for needlework) (Crochet hook)
1850-1890
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Place of Origin
United States or England; Possibly United Kingdom; Europe or North America
Materials
- Steel
- Bone
Museum Object Number
2012.0024.068
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Davison B. Hawthorne
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Object Number
2012.0024.068
Object Name
Tool (for needlework) (Crochet hook)
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Place of Origin
United States or England; Possibly United Kingdom; Europe or North America
Date
1850-1890
Materials
- Steel
- Bone
Techniques
- Turned
Dimensions (inches)
4.331 (L) x 0.276 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
11 (L) x 0.7 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Rogers, Gay Ann. 1983 An Illustrated History of Needlework Tools.
• Similar gauge hooks shown pg 196, plate 168Book: Rogers, Gay Ann. 1983 An Illustrated History of Needlework Tools.
• pg 197Other: Killian, Jackie. Kay Hawthorne Collection of Needlework Tools.