Needlework case
Category
Wooden objects
Date
1907
Materials
Leather, Mother-of-pearl [pinctada maxima], Silver, Steel, Velvet, Wood
Measurements
51 mm (H)78 mm (W)102 mm (D)
Place of origin
Chester
Collection
Killerton, Devon
NT 1356173
Summary
Small travelling needlework case, leather-covered. Lined in blue velvet. Fitted contents of mother-of-pearl. Contents of needlework box as follows; Nailfile, cork screw, crochet hook, button hook, waxer, tape measure, cotton barrel, steel finger guard, silver thimble (Chester 1907), bodkin, scissors, stiletto.