Group of waxers

Object/Artifact

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San Francisco School of Needlework and Design

#1: Waxer beBone discs with carved radiating circles from the center circle with wax sandwiched between the discs
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Waxer beBone discs with carved radiating circles from the center circle with wax sandwiched between the discs

Name/Title

Group of waxers

Entry/Object ID

2022.2.58

Tags

Needlework Tools, Waxer

Description

1. Bone discs with carved radiating circles from the center circle with wax sandwiched between the discs 2. Bone cushion-shaped waxer on a red twisted cord with wax sandwiched between the two bone cushions 3. Bone high-relief carved waxer with a floral design. Wax is sandwiched between the two sides 4. Carved waxer possibly of bone with high-relief

Collection

Needlework Tools

Made/Created

Time Period

19th Century, 20th Century

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Teresa Mize Needlework Tool Collection

Acquisition Method

Donation

Acquisition Date

2022