Bobbins

Object/Artifact

Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Bobbins

Entry/Object ID

2197

Description

Bobbin, bobbin holder, and thimble (a) Two bobbins, one with white thread and one with black thread, around silver cylinder. Three pins and nine needles inside of cylinder. (b) Silver bobbin holder with engraving: S.O. LATIMER GENERAL INSURANCE PORT ARTHUR PHONE 107 STYLE 101. (c) Silver thimble (thimble may not have originally been in the bobbin holder). Part of a collection of sewing, crocheting, tatting, and leatherworking tools.

Acquisition

Accession

601

Source or Donor

Tabb, Jane for Virginia Tabb Family

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Donated by the Virginia D. Tabb Family