Historical information
Prym is one of the world's oldest family owned industrial companies. Started in Germany in 1600's it continues today. Image thought to be of Princess Victoria (daughter of Queen Victoria)
Significance
German made sewing needles.
Physical description
Grey paper needle packet containing three rusted steel needles. Silver eyed sharps.
Inscriptions & markings
White label, printed in black, gold, green and red. Branded PYM Prinzess Victoria. Best silver eyed sharps. 6/8. Imported Allegmane. Made in Germany
Subjects
References
- Sewing Accessories, An Illustrated History. Victor Houart. (page 15) ISBN/ISSN: ISBN 0 285 62629 9
