Case, needle

Name/Title

Case, needle

Entry/Object ID

7512m

Description

Material: wood, metal. Size: 5/8" diameter x 2" L. Description: wooden cylinder with wooden cap - black stamp on side: "Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. Jan. 26, 29, Trademark 'Boye Brand' Buy New Shuttle if Machine Skips Stitches or Breaks Thread, The Boye Needle Co. Chicago" - two steel needles inside case: 1 1/4" L.- cap stamped: "20 1/2, for use in W. & G."

Context

Used by Elaine's mother in China during 1917-18. Goes with 7512a-m.

Cataloged By

Legacy Artifacts Import

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Case, Needle

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Case, Needlework

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Needlework

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Needleworking Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Textileworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Deaccession

D.7512m

Create Date

June 6, 1996

Update Date

November 21, 2024