Needle case that belonged to Eliza Wentworth Haven (1794-1884). Name engraved on silver clasp; date 1814 engraved on back of clasp. Contains 3 silver bodkins and 14 needles. Cover is red leather trimmed in gold; leaves (6) are red felt.
Acquisition
Accession
2011.015
Source or Donor
Brodrick, Hollis
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift of Hollis Brodrick
Made/Created
Date made
1814
Materials
Material
Leather, Wool, Metal
Material Notes
Leather with gilded embossed design, felted wool pages, with various needles, pins, and other sewing tools