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Hosiery Mending Kit

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Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1940-1950

GUSN

GUSN-310860

Description

Hosiery mending kit.

Details

Descriptive Terms

silk (fiber)
paper (fiber product)
Kit, Hosiery Mending
Kit, Hosiery Mending

Inscription

"Carbo?e English and American Antiques 140 Charles Street Boston." (printed)

Additional Identification Number

1299.154

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of the Joan Pearson Watkins Trust

Accession Number

2015.62.154

Places

United States

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