Hand-Sewing Needles Used by Susana Allen Hunter, 1940-1969

Artifact

Needle (Piercing tool)

Date Made

1940-1969

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2006.80.5

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Given in Memory of Susana Allen Hunter by Paul Hunter and Tommie and Susie Hunter.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)
Steel (Alloy)
Nickel (Metal)

Technique

Plating (Metal coating)

Dimensions

Height: 3 in

Width: 1.75 in

Inscriptions

Printed on front of packaging: 15 CREWEL / SIZES 3-9 / SINGER / HAND SEWING NEEDLES / NICKEL PLATED / SINGER SEWING MACHINES Printed on inside flap of packaging: SINGER NEEDLES / FOR HAND SEWING Printed on inside flap of packaging: A TRADEMARK OF THE SINGER MFG. CO. / MADE IN REDDITCH, ENGLAND

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