Cylindrical wooden sewing clamp; turnbridge-style sycamore wood; green velvet pincushion; yellow silk tape measure fitted into the side and marked with nails; painted with alternating bands of black and red paint.
sewing tools and equipment
pincushions
sycamore (wood)
velvet (fabric weave)
Clamp, Sewing
Unknown
4 x 2 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of the Misses A.P. and M.P. Loring
1922.371
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