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Tool - Sewing Implements, Pre 1950s

  • 2 Tortoise shell toggle spindles

    Sewing Implements

  • 2 wooden cotton reels with thread

    2 wooden cotton reels with thread

  • Iron crochet hook with wooden handle

    Crochet spike

  • 2 wooden cotton reels

    Sewing Implements

  • Linen thread on green card

    Linen thread on green card

  • 2 Tortoise shell toggle spindles
  • 2 wooden cotton reels with thread
  • Iron crochet hook with wooden handle
  • 2 wooden cotton reels
  • Linen thread on green card

Historical information

Sewing implements and crochet hook date pre 1950. PArt of Jan Barrett's mother's sewing kit.

Physical description

Sewing Implements: 2 wooden cotton reels one with mercerised cotton, linen thread on green card, tortoise shell spindles, iron crochet hook with wooden handle,

Inscriptions & markings

"C 1'0 The Mer-Surah, Mercerised Cotton, machine twisted on narrow reel.
Superior Linen Thread No 32 2 cord Linen thread: Lindsay Thompson (Threads) Belfast - 50 yards on backing card.

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