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Needle Case (Germany)
This is a Needle case. It is dated ca. 1820 and we acquired it in 1957. Its medium is label: painted cardboard covers, silk leaves lined with wool. It is a part of the Textiles department.
This object was
donated by
Estate of Mrs. Lathrop Colgate Harper.
It is credited Gift of the estate of Mrs. Lathrop Colgate Harper.
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Its dimensions are
H x W: 8.3 x 7 cm (3 1/4 x 2 3/4 in.)
Cite this object as
Needle Case (Germany); label: painted cardboard covers, silk leaves lined with wool; H x W: 8.3 x 7 cm (3 1/4 x 2 3/4 in.); Gift of the estate of Mrs. Lathrop Colgate Harper; 1957-180-45
