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Needle Container
Needle Container
Needle Container

Needle Container

Manufacturer / Maker Boye Needle Co. founded 1906
Dateca. 1910
Mediumwood
Dimensions2 1/4 × 3/4 in. (5.7 × 1.9 cm)
ClassificationsTools & Equipment for Materials
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, museum purchase
Object numberPC1975.65.50
DescriptionThis is a case used to house sewing needles. The case is wooden and cylindrical, with a cap that pops off of the rim. It has black ink on the outside that states the brand and the year of patent. The brand is written as "BOYE BRAND."
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Terms
    Sewing Machine Needle and Case
    Boye Needle Co.
    ca. 1910
    Sewing Machine Needles
    Singer Sewing Machine Company, Inc.
    ca. 1920
    One Hundred
    Japan
    ca. 1950
    Pastel Cabinet
    unidentified
    late 20th century
    Knitting Needles
    unidentified
    ca. 1970
    Knitting Needles
    unidentified
    ca. 1950