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1840-1870
GUSN-38664
Shell shaped needlecase; purple silk with feather stitching and floral embroidery; interior lined with yellow silk; two interior wool pages.
needle cases
pincushions
silk (textile)
wool (textile)
Case, Needle
Unknown
2 1/2 x 3 1/4 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Miss Lillias Page
1936.600
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