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Sewing machine needles

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Collection Type

  • Tools and equipment

Date

20th century

GUSN

GUSN-244655

Description

Two steel sewing machine needles in manufacturer's original paper packet.

Details

Descriptive Terms

needles (piercing tools)
steel (alloy)
paper (fiber product)
Needle, Sewing

Inscription

"SEWING / MACHINE/ NEEDLES" (printed)
"MADE IN U.S.A." (printed)
"New needles / 40-60 thread / Dec 42" (handwritten)

Additional Identification Number

66.1
2010.17
771

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

2010.17.1.23

Places

United States

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