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Needle Case and Pincushion

Collection Type

  • Textiles

GUSN

GUSN-38792

Description

Needlebook with perforated cardboard covers; bird designs on both sides; purple silk inside cushion and natural flannel for needles.

Details

Descriptive Terms

needle cases
pincushions
silk (textile)
cardboard
Case, Needle

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Mary L. Watson

Accession Number

1936.856

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