Tool - Needle packet, late 19th century

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

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