Case, Needle

Object/Artifact

-

Broomfield History Collections

Name/Title

Case, Needle

Entry/Object ID

1988.9.10

Description

This is a wooden needle case containing 4 metal needles. The case has red text stamped on the outside indicating that the needles are Boye brand. The text reads, "BUY NEW SHUTTLE/ IF MACHINE SKIPS/ STITCHES OR BREAKS/ THREAD./ THE BOYE NEEDLE CO./ CHICAGO/ NEW YORK, SAN FRANCISCO" as well as the Boye brand logo. The text on the top of the lid reads, "6/ 30-80". The case measures 2.5" (h) x 0.75" (diam).

Collection

Permanent Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Case, Needle

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Case, 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

Parts

Count

1