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Sewing Clamp

Collection Type

  • Tools and equipment

Date

19th century

GUSN

GUSN-29505

Description

Cylindrical wooden sewing clamp; velvet dark green and yellow pincushion on top; opens with mirror on inside of top and cavity inside body of clamp.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sewing tools and equipment
pincushions
sycamore (wood)
velvet (fabric weave)
Clamp, Sewing

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6 x 3 1/4 (HxW), 3 1/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Frances L. Bruce

Accession Number

1922.399

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