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case, needle

human history
  • Ingoa Kē

    Victorian embossed gilt needle case (descriptive name)

    Emma Jane Weston (associated name)

  • Kupu whakaahua

    Needle case

    part of a collection of articles brought to New Zealand in 1884 by Mrs. S Gifford (nee Emma Jane Weston)

    gilt metal needle case, embossed floral pattern, has a hinged centre section with four rectangular compartments for holding needles

  • Wāhi
  • Wāhi Hāngai
  • Accession Number
    1965.78.439
  • Rā Tāpiringa
    29 Oct 1965
  • Tohu Tuakiri Kē

    col.0053 (colonial)

    ocm1427 (old colonists museum)

  • Wāhanga
case, needle, 1965.78.439, col.0053, ocm1427, Photographed… … Read more

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