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Sewing Needles in Box\n

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Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1890

GUSN

GUSN-310863

Description

Set of sewing needles in a small black box. T. Harper Manufacturer.

Details

Descriptive Terms

needles (piercing tools)
metal
paper (fiber product)
Tool, Fabric Piercing
Needle, Sewing
Needle, Sewing

Inscription

"Queen's Crewel English Made Needles 11 Patent Wrappers. T. Harper Manufacturer Redditch 25 Needles" (printed)

Additional Identification Number

1299.157

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of the Joan Pearson Watkins Trust

Accession Number

2015.62.157

Places

United Kingdom

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