Détails de l'objet
| Nom de l'objet : |
Kit
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| Type de l'objet : |
Sewing Kit
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| Catégorie de l'objet : |
Kit, Sewing
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| Matériaux : |
metal, fibre,
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| Technique de fabrication : |
Manufactured
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| Numéro d'accession : |
2021.324.434A-B
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| Province d'utilisation : |
NB
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| Pays d'utilisation : |
Canada
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| Description : |
A round silver metal container with a removal cover, inside are four spools of coloured thread, a gold metal coloured thimble and two needles. The inside of the kit is lined with a pink fabric. The removal cover top has a material pad for holding needles.
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| Commentaires : |
The Wood family had a large farm at Carters Point New Brunswick. They were a prominent family in the area and would have travelled for business and pleasure. At the time it would have been very common for ladies to have a compact travel sewing kit.
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| Fonctions : |
This sewing kit would have been used by the Wood family, it is very compact and most likely carried and used to effect minor repairs when travelling.
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| Hauteur : |
2.8cm
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| Établissement : |
John Fisher Memorial Museum
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| Ville de l'établissement : |
Kingston
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| Province de l'établissement : |
New Brunswick
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