Possibly England or United States; Possibly United Kingdom; Europe or North America
Materials
Silk
Bone
Ivory
Steel
Paper
Museum Object Number
2012.0024.129 A-G
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Davison B. Hawthorne
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Complete Details
Object Number
2012.0024.129 A-G
Object Name
Tool (for needlework) (Needle case)
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Place of Origin
Possibly England or United States; Possibly United Kingdom; Europe or North America
Date
1860-1910
Materials
Silk
Bone
Ivory
Steel
Paper
Techniques
Woven (velvet)
Woven (satin)
Turned
Wrought
Dimensions (inches)
0.709 (H) x 4.724 (W) x 2.913 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
1.8 (H) x 12 (W) x 7.4 (D)
Measurement Notes
Dimensions listed for box, closed.
bodkin: 8.200 x .800 x .100 cm
stiletto: 9.400 x .600 dia.
crochet hook: 9.800 x .400 dia.
thimble: 1.900 x 1.500 dia.
folding too 5.100 x .700 x. .400 (closed)