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Hook, Crochet

Object Name:
Hook, Crochet
Object ID:
2005.016.03
Date:
circa 1810
Description:
Crochet hook, silver. Engraved "SL" in feathered script. Hole in rounded end, through which a purple silk ribbon was previously tied. In sewing box owned by Sarah Thompson (1774-1852), Countess Rumford.
Material:
Metal
Silver
Dimensions:
W-0.2 L-3.1 D-0.03 inches
Provenance:
Owned by Sarah Thompson (1774-1852), Countess Rumford.
Credit Line:
Anonymous gift
Subjects:
Sewing, Needlework
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