Case, Needle

Poplarware needle case, Canterbury, NH

Object ID:
1978.18965.1
Community:
New Hampshire, Canterbury
Makers
Shaker
Description

"Purse-shaped" woven poplar needle case trimmed in white kid leather. Mint green ribbon at top of case, tied in a bow. Interior of case is lined in mint green silk and has three pieces of felt in alternating colors of mint green and cream, used for needle storage. Edges of felt have zig-zag pattern.

New Hampshire Canterbury

New Hampshire Canterbury

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