Name/Title
NY sewing needlesEntry/Object ID
2024.1009.8.13Description
"Brabant's Nickel Plated Sharps No. 3/9 20 Needles Made in England"Context
USS New York (BB-34) was the sister ship of USS Texas, and the lead ship of the New York-class battleships. She was commissioned from May 15, 1914, to August 29, 1946.
Bert S. Raymer was a machinist worker on Battleship New York. Crew members could be issued sewing kits, or buy them themselves. Raymer’s kit contains elements of both.Collection
Donation (Hunter Miertschin), Historical CollectionsLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Kit, SewingNomenclature Primary Object Term
Kit, NeedleworkNomenclature Sub-Class
Needleworking EquipmentNomenclature Class
Textileworking T&ENomenclature Category
Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials
