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ca. 20th century
GUSN-244646
Packet of four sewing needles - three sharps and one sewing machine needle. Packet is made of black paper, with green printed label and twin insert. The needles do not match the label description, and are probably replacements.
sewing tools and equipment
steel (alloy)
paper (fiber product)
twill
Needle, Sewing
"Wm CROWLEY & SONS / EXTRA FINE / POLISHED CAST STEEL / COTTON DARNERS / MADE IN ENGLAND / PATENT / TRADEMARK / 3 / 9." (printed)
"CROWLEYS / Easy Threaded / Unbreakable / NEEDLES" (printed)
66.1
2010.17
771
William Crowley & Sons (Manufacturer)
1 (H) (inches)
2010.17.1.14
United Kingdom
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