Steel toilet pins of the Toye or Cox family, early 1900s

Name/Title

Steel toilet pins of the Toye or Cox family, early 1900s

Entry/Object ID

1993.14.193

Description

Acc. No. 93.14.193 Subject Category: Household Date or Period: C - Early 1900's Object: Pins. Description: Gilt colored cardboard cube shaped box with original paper label stating "Warranted Steel Toilet Pins". Sides of box pierced and containing individual black enameled pins. Size: 1 1/4 x 1 1/4 inches. History of Object: Old fashioned toilet pins used by Mrs. Frederick Toye and her daughter Adeline T. Cox. Acquired from: Estate of Adeline T. Cox Date: 7-12-1993