chest, sewing; spools, thread; skein, floss; embroidery scissors; sewing thimble

2022.0053.007A-E

chest, sewing;  spools, thread; skein, floss; embroidery scissors; sewing thimble
chest, sewing;  spools, thread; skein, floss; embroidery scissors; sewing thimble
chest, sewing;  spools, thread; skein, floss; embroidery scissors; sewing thimble
chest, sewing;  spools, thread; skein, floss; embroidery scissors; sewing thimble
chest, sewing;  spools, thread; skein, floss; embroidery scissors; sewing thimble
chest, sewing;  spools, thread; skein, floss; embroidery scissors; sewing thimble
Creation Date
1930 – 1949
Materials
Description
Rectangular wooden sewing chest (A) with 5 trays, Large tray at base with four square trays stack above and hinged to pull open to reveal lower trays. Top two trays have sliding covers with wood knobs. Medium brown stained wood. (B)  54 wooden spools of thread, (C) 83 of skeins of cotton embroidery floss, (D) silver metal stork bird scissors, (E&F) 2 silver metal thimbles.

Contents: __ wooden spools of various colored thread (B), __ skeins of cotton embroidery floss (C) in various colors, silver metal bird shaped scissors (D), silver metal thimble (E).

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