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Case, Needle

Title:
A.B. Davison, Washington, N.H.
Object Name:
Case, Needle
Object ID:
1997.028.02
Creator:
London Needle Company -- Manufacturer
Place of Origin:
New York, NY
Date:
1904
Description:
Needlebook advertisement. Single fold card printed advertisement, with sewing needles attached to inside panel. Printed text and images on all faces; content includes store name ("A.B. DAVISON, / WASHINGTON, N.H."), advertising rhymes (for clothing, shoes, and dry goods), calendars (1904, 1905), as well as the needle distributor ("London Needle Co., ... N.Y."). Needles are pierced through blue cloth adhered to card. An empty needle packet is also adhered to the card, and is printed "MARTHA WASHINGTON / ELLIPTIC / GOLD EY'D / SHARPS / 3/9 / WARRANTED". Card is printed blue on gray, with green borders.
Material:
Paper
Metal
Dimensions:
H-5.25 W-4 inches
Credit Line:
Gift of Merwyn and Carol Bagan
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