Case, Needle

Name/Title

Case, Needle

Entry/Object ID

2000.115.046

Description

Fold-over, hard cover needle-case in brown w/decal of tan fern leaves. Lined inside w/brown silk w/pocket on each side. Centered w/white wool piece for needles held w/pale blue ribbon. One pocket has small calling card of "Mrs. M. Spackman, P.R.R." Other pocket has a hand written note to a "Mrs. M."

Collection

Sewing

Made/Created

Date made

1865 - 1900

Notes

Date: 1865-1900

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

Dimensions

Width

1-3/8 in

Length

2-1/4 in

Material

Wool, Silk, Leather, Paper

Condition

Overall Condition

Good