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Packet of Needles

19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Packet of 21 sewing needles. In their original folded paper cases.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Brief description
Packet of 21 sewing needles, made by Abel Morrall Ltd., England, 19th century
Physical description
Packet of 21 sewing needles. In their original folded paper cases.
DimensionsNo. 10 size needle
Marks and inscriptions
'Abel Morrall's Burnished Egg Eyed Betws [Betweens]' and the firm's trademark of a dragon holding a spear. (Printed on the label of the packet)
Credit line
Given by Mrs Mollie Siess
Object history
One of two packets with T.128A-1988.
Collection
Accession number
T.128-1988

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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