Hirsch's Department Store Sewing Kit Promotional Item, undated

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Hirsch's Department Store Sewing Kit Promotional Item, undated

Entry/Object ID

AM2014.12.1

Scope and Content

Hirsch's Department Store Sewing Kit Promotional Item, undated. Folded paper with illustration of 1850's couple waving to arriving stagecoach. Inside 5 needles in holder and empty needle threader holder. "Compliments of Hirsch's Eight at Felix. The Friendly Store in St. Joseph with the finest merchandise at the right prices!" The kit belonged to the donor's mother and was discovered at her passing.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Kit, Needlework

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Needleworking Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Textileworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Department stores, Sewing

Search Terms

Hirsch's Department Store

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Feb 11, 2014