Needlework box
Category
Wooden objects
Date
1910
Materials
Cardboard, Ivory, Paper, Wood
Measurements
63 mm (H)203 mm (W)140 mm (D)
Collection
Killerton, Devon
NT 1356165
Summary
Small rectangular wooden needlework box with varnished paper print of chrysanthenums on lid. Contents of needlework box as follows; 2 cardboard bobbins (for machine?), wooden cotton reel with french knitting, small beaded case with two thimbles, emery pad, 3 wooden cotton winders, scissors, needleblock, turned ivory stiletto (gauge ?). Note; May have been a child's workbox. 1910 (circa)