Clamp, Sewing
- Object Name:
- Clamp, Sewing
- Object ID:
- 1967.032.115
- Creator:
- Waterman, Charles
Manufacturer - Place of Origin:
- Meriden, CT
- Date:
- circa 1860
- Description:
- Clamp, sewing. Pressed brass bird with stationary base and spring-hinged top. Ornate reticulated base with cast-in flowers, leaves, and fancy rope-like edges. Round blue velvet pincushions on top of bird and top of clamp; screw clamp at bottom.
- Material:
- Metal
Textile
Brass
Steel
Cotton - Dimensions:
- H-5 W-3.8 D-2 inches
- Provenance:
- Part of collection of Rock and Millen families of Lebanon, NH.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Ethel Rock Millen
- Subjects:
- Sewing, Sewing equipment & supplies, Birds
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