Needle Holders
Manufacturer / Maker
unidentified
Dateca. 1925
Mediummetal
Dimensions7 1/8 × 3 1/4 × 1/2 in. (18.1 × 8.3 × 1.3 cm)
ClassificationsTools, Implements & Weights
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Mary Floyd
Object numberPC1981.35.17
DescriptionThis object is a pair of needle holders with distinctive interlocking jaws comprised of two round protrusions of different sizes. The object has two long plier-like handles that curve inwards towards the base, where a locking ratchet is located, allowing the object to be secured shut. Mild levels of rust are visible on the locking ratchet, near the jaws, and around the hinge of the object.On View
Not on viewTerms
ca. 1950
