Collection Highlights
Our Indian Policy
Date:
1875
Object Number:
PR.029.1
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Needle case
Object Number:
INV.9835a-e
Date:
1840-1880
Medium:
Wood, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 3/8 x 1 1/8 in. ( 31.4 x 2.9 cm )
Marks:
painted: along side of upper half of case: "A Present from London"
Description:
Painted wood needlecase in the form of an umbrella, containing three small metal lace hooks.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
