Sewing Box

Name/Title

Sewing Box

Entry/Object ID

1996.01.03

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Box, Storage

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Kit, Sewing

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Box

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Kit, Needlework

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Needleworking Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Class

Textileworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Interpretative Labels

Label

Gift of Franklina Moore, 1996.

Label

Mahogany sewing box with a variety of sewing accessories and mementos owned by Franklina C. Gray. Also includes a bill for the box from 1861. In the lower compartment includes, one needlecase and ribbons from FCB's 1871 diploma from Patapsco Female Institute.