Mauchline Ware Needle Holder- Fabyan House

Art

Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

MWM2013.0014.0006

Description

Item is a light-colored wooden souvenir cylindrical container (needle holder) featuring a black drawing labeled, "Fabyan House." The item is a piece of Mauchline ware. The image features a large, long with a large front porch. There are many trees out front of the hotel and many a mountain notch in the background. The item is divided into two pieces (the seam goes through the image). The top has a small white top on it. The pieces fit together snugly. Written in pencil on the inside of the bottom pieces, "40."

Artwork Details

Medium

Wood, Varnish, Plastic

Collection

Bailey Collection

Acquisition

Accession

MWM2013.0014

Source or Donor

Mrs. Joanne Bailey

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist Information

Role

Artist

Date made

1873 - 1933

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Holder, Needle

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Holder, Needlework

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Needlework

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Needleworking Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Textileworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Boxes, Souvenirs, Tourism, Hotels, Mountains, Resorts, Containers, Notches

Search Terms

Fabyan House (Coos county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), Carroll (Coos county, New Hampshire : inhabited place)

Dimensions

Height

2-1/2 in

Diameter

1-1/2 in

Condition

Notes

Some slight discoloration.

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: Bolduc, Lindsay Status Date: 2013-08-15 Scan ID#: WM201300571; WM201300572; WM201300573 UDF03: NHHN EXPORT