Tool - Steel crochet hook and cap. Decorative handle, Crochet hook, early 20th century

Historical information

Crochet was a popular past-time. An early printed pattern appeared in Netherlands in 1820's and quickly spread across Europe.

Significance

Crochet hook, complete with its sheath to protect its tip and to protect items nearby

Physical description

Chrome plated fine steel crochet hook and sheath, handle has central flat finger holds.

Inscriptions & markings

3 1/2

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