Crochet Hook with Case

Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/038ba61a3e712234295e69656bd6c9cb

Title

Crochet Hook with Case

Date

1915-1925

Description

Crochet hook with a celluloid handle and case. The “MEF / 10 / Pat. Aug. 17, 1915 DIADEM” inscription refers to Mary E. Fitch, a crochet enthusiast of Brookline, Mass., who obtained a design patent on the form.
Ref: Mary E. Fitch, “Crochet Needle,” U.S. Design Patent 47,718 (Aug. 17, 1915).
Mary E. Fitch, Filet Crochet with Instructions (Brookline, 1915).
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Subject

Sewing
Knitting
Celluloid
Textiles
Sewing and Knitting

Source

Smithsonian Institution

Relation

https://ids.si.edu/ids/deliveryService?id=NMAH-DOR2011-7152&max=150

References

http://collections.si.edu/search/results.htm?q=record_ID=nmah_1348653&repo=DPLA

Subject

Sewing
Knitting
Celluloid
Textiles
Sewing and Knitting

Citation

“Crochet Hook with Case,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed November 8, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/25768.

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