Household, Sewing - Dark Green Sewing Kit with Needles and Thread Enclosed
20th century (Date manufactured/created)
Fake? Animal (Snake) Skin, Wood
1 3/8 in H
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3 7/8 in W
6 13/16 in L
Sewing kit once belonging to Martha Hale Harts. The kit has a dark green snake-skin exterior with Martha's initials "M.H.H." embossed in gold type. The inside of the box is lined with pale pink moire fabric and has wooden dividers. "Another Belding-Heminway Product" is labeled in gold lettering on the inside along the joint of the lid and case. Inside the kit are two cards with needles attached to them as well as 20 rolls of various colored threads. On the left of the interior, there is a red pin cushion and an empty cardboard box with a women pictured on its lid. On the top of the interior is a pair of scissors, a holder with needles, and a plastic tool with ribbon.
6 13/16" L x 3 7/8" W x 1 3/8" H.
6 13/16" L x 3 7/8" W x 1 3/8" H.
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