Needle case
Category
Household and miscellaneous
Date
Unknown
Materials
Plastic, Metal
Measurements
58 mm (Height); 19 mm (Diameter)
Collection
Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 1989268
Summary
A clear plastic tube, with a yellow divider and white lid, containing 23 sewing needles. The centre of the lid has '5-9' in red lettering and the bottom of the container has 'Made in Hong Kong' engraved. The outside of the lid swivels and has a tiny hole to allow the needles through. This object was found in a mahogany table (CMS no. 997561.1).