Goose Sewing Notions Holder

Object/Artifact

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Windham Textile and History Museum

Name/Title

Goose Sewing Notions Holder

Entry/Object ID

2011.4.43

Description

A holder for various sewing notions in the shape of a goose on a green base. The red disc with spindles spins freely and is meant to hold spools of thread, a pair of long thin scissors may be inserted through the top of the goose's head to create its beak, the wings of the goose are padded pin cushions, and the small spindle on its back is meant to hold a thimble.

Collection

General Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Holder, Thread

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Holder, 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

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Archives U1-A-2

Category

Permanent

Date

August 28, 2024

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Donated by owner

Owner/Agent

Cynthia Chmura

Acquisition Date

May 24, 2024

Created By

Kearney, Quinlan

Create Date

August 28, 2024

Updated By

Kearney, Quinlan

Update Date

August 28, 2024