Box, Needlework
- Object Name:
- Box, Needlework
- Object ID:
- 1959.068.084
- Description:
- Sewing Box with needles. Cardboard box covered in multi-colored paper with footprint type pattern on it. Pin cushion attached to top of box; "TO MY / FRIEND" is embroidered on it. Three needles in the pin cushion. Label on bottom of box: "59-68-30 / Mrs. Mather / Cleveland".
- Material:
- Paper
Metal - Dimensions:
- H-1.5 W-3 L-4.3 inches
- Provenance:
- All materials from the attic of the Burpee homestead in New London, NH, a neighbor of the donor. The Burpee family has been in this home since 1817.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Susan Colgate Cleveland
- Subjects:
- Sewing, Sewing equipment supplies
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