Sewing kit

Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/0e2038b2efca4a22189d2d9058369455

Title

Sewing kit

Description

A pocket sewing kit in an oval imitation-ivory celluloid case. A tray inside the case, also made of celluloid, has pockets for the seven implements, plus a small pincushion covered in blue felt. Some of the implements are also made of celluloid. The kit is unmarked. The scissors were made in Germany, as were the sharps.
Currently not on view

Subject

Celluloid
Sewing and Knitting
Textiles

Source

Smithsonian Institution

Relation

http://ids.si.edu/ids/deliveryService?id=NMAH-DOR2011-7129&max=150

Type

image

References

http://collections.si.edu/search/results.htm?q=record_ID%3Anmah_1347431&repo=DPLA

Citation

“Sewing kit,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed September 14, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/8583.

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