Military Sewing Kit

Object/Artifact

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Lincoln County Historical Association

Unrolled

Unrolled

Name/Title

Military Sewing Kit

Description

Field sewing kit. In a khaki sleeve that rolls up. Contains needles and pins in front center section. In bottom section is a repurposed gas mask anti-dim stick container, holding buttons and thread. Was used by/belonged to Daniel S. Pratt who was a Staff Sergeant in the 9th Infantry Division during World War II.

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

1914 - 1945

Time Period

20th Century

Place

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

None

Dimensions

Height

5 cm

Width

5.5 cm

Length

26 cm

Dimension Notes

Length when unrolled, height and width when rolled

Material

Cloth, Metal

Color

Green

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Condition Detail

Stains, Discoloration

Notes

Kit has turned almost brown in color

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Daniel S. Pratt