Sewing Box with Implements
1849-1899
Physical Qualities
Wood, metal, gilt(?), 4 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (10.2 x 6.4 x 6.4 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Gloria B. and Herbert M. Katzenberg, Baltimore
Object Number
2012.605
Victorian sewing implement box with implements. Small wood box with gold lettering, "Lady's Companion," and designs. Implements include: glass bottle; ivory twist handle and metal awl; 6 small hooks; small leather booklet silk lined with wool pages for needles; assortment of needles; one large hook with ivory handle.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2012; Gloria Katzenberg, Baltimore
Inscribed: "Lady's Companion" on front in gilt lettering.
