Sewing Book, I.E.A., N.Y.
date: label: Date
content: 1886
name: label: Manufacturer
content: The Industrial Education Association
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Small, bound sewing instruction book with hand-embroidered cover in red thread on natural linen. Inside the book, each left leaf contains a hand-written description of the sewing technique and its use. On the right, a small sample of the technique as executed by the student is attached to the page with small brass fasteners.
place: label: made in
content: New York, New York, USA
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Anonymous Donor
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1934-18-1-a/g
objectType: label: Type
content: sample books
label: Object Name
content: Sewing instruction book
label: Type
content: Sewing instruction book
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Label: embroidered linen cover, ink on paper pages, cotton and linen samples embroidered with silk, metal fasteners
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (closed): 24.1 x 19.7 x 3.8 cm (9 1/2 x 7 3/4 x 1 1/2 in.)