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Description: | Rectangular wooden needlework box with attached lid. The outside is lacquered dark brown and decorated with mother of pearl inlay. It is lined with red satin and contains a pullout tray, silver-coloured paper and mother of pearl knobs. In the tray are a thimble, two needles, one of which has incised decoration, and a tubular-shaped needle container made of wood with mother of pearl inlay. Made for export.
caption: General view of object no. nn12018. | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | needlework containers wood Embroidery satin paper lacquer Family and Home mother of pearl | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-119285 | Go to resource |
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