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ID number: WB-HC0919 Institution: Winterbourne House and Garden Named collection: Winterbourne House Collection Artist / Maker: Abel Morrall Title / Object name: Leather needle case Object type: Needle case Place made: Europe: United Kingdom, Worcestershire Date made: 1890-1910 Materials: Leather; Paper; Wool; Steel Measurements: overall: 9 cm x 7 cm (H x W x D x Dia x Wt) |
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Leather needle case with 'Needles' inscribed in pyrography on front cover. Inside, a paper page with brand name in art nouveau style cartouche: THIS NEEDLE BOOK IS FURNISHED WITH ABEL MORRALL'S NEEDLES WHICH ARE MADE IN ONE QUALITY ONLY, THE BEST! AND HAVE OVER A CENTURY'S REPUTATION. Underneath, an image of two foxes with CROSS FOX. Textile pages contain a series of needles of different sizes, with paper labels describing their purpose. |
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