Title
Small Octangular Needle Case
Dimensions3 1/4 × 3 1/4 × 3 1/2 in. (8.3 × 8.3 × 8.9 cm)
Donor credit lineGIft of Helen Severinghaus
Object number1995.63.5
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionBeige silk octangle-shaped needle case, pleated pocket on the outside drawn with beige silk thread and tied with bow, inside pocket is a holder for needles with a center filling, three small printed clippings against slavery, faded, top separates from bottom which holds single common pin, holding ribbon at top.ProvenanceNew Bedford needlework, sewing supplies, women''s schooliOn View
Not on view
Circa 1920
Mercury Publishing Company
Circa 1890
ca, 1790
Circa 1900
Penniman, Edward (attributed)
