Name/Title
Packages of Piccadilly Needles, c. 1920Entry/Object ID
2003.20.2Description
ACC. NO. 03.20.2
SUBJECT CATEGORY: HOUSEHOLD
DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1920's
OBJECT: NEEDLES, SEWING
DESCRIPTION: INDIVIDUAL NEEDLE PACKAGES ATTACHED TO HEAVY STOCK PAPER COVERLET. COVERLET HAS ILLUSTRATED COVER AND CAPTION, "PICCADILLY," IMPRINTED. NEEDLE CASE IN GREEN- BLACK AND GREEN-AND-PINK COLORED TYPE.
SIZE: L 3" X W 4-3/4"
HISTORY OF OBJECT: PACKET CONTAINING SEWING NEEDLES THAT BELONGED TO THE LATE ADELINE TOY COX, WIFE OF WILLIAM COX. HE WAS A MEMBER OF AN ALAMEDA PIONEER FAMILY.
DONOR: ESTATE OF ADELINE TOY COX
CATALOGED: JANUARY 11, 2003