Book-shaped needlecase; brown striped velvet cover with purple silk cushion; back lined with yellow silk; fragment of black trim pinned to front of book.
needle cases
pincushions
velvet (fabric weave)
silk (textile)
Case, Needle
Unknown
3 x 2 3/8 x 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Edgar J. Rollins
1946.570
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