Museum Collections
Luce Center
Sewing Needles and Pins
Object Number:
2002.1.597
Date:
1895-1910
Medium:
Paper, metal
Dimensions:
6 3/4 x 5 x 1/4 in.
Description:
This card has printed on one side a colored drawing of a lake with trees and floral decorations and the words "The Eclipse Handy Package/ Patented, August 13th 1895". On the other side at each corner is mounted 4 small dark blue envelopes with gold printing that reads "Brabant's Best Needles", each containing different gauge needles including 5/10, 6, 7, 8 and in the center a pink paper for mounting pins.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.






