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Case, Needle

Object Name:
Case, Needle
Object ID:
1947.029.01
Description:
Leather needlecase in shape of a book. Leather is brown in color with tab on top into which fits a leather closure strap. Gold lettering stamped on top of flap, "NEEDLES". Back of case labelled "BRIGGS / 1947". Inside case are 14 different envelopes that contain needles. Seven needle packets are labelled "H. BAYLIS / VICTORIA / Drilled-Eyd / SHARPS / 11 / Warrented". One packet labelled " R. BUTLER'S / NE. PLUS ULTA / PATENT / ROYAL / DRILLED EYD / SHARP / 11 / Warrented". One packet labelled " R. BUTLER'S / NE. PLUS ULTA / PATENT / ROYAL / DRILLED EYD / SHARP / 10 / Warrented". Four packets labelled "HEYER BROS / GROOVELESS / GOLD EYE / SHARPS / 12 / WARRENTED PERFECT". One packet labelled "ABEL / MORRALL'S / Original / PATENT / GLOVERS".
Material:
Paper
Metal
Leather
Dimensions:
W-0.1 L-1.65 D-0.5 inches
Credit Line:
Gift of Laura G. Briggs
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