Ivory sewing thread reel
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Ivory sewing thread reel, for holding several colors of thread in a needlework workbox. Thin ivory shaft with six discs dividing It into 5 sections.Possibly part of a fitted 19th century Chinese-made workbox.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1986.0696.22
label: catalog number
content: 1986.0696.22
label: accession number
content: 1986.0696
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Reel
label: Object Name
content: thread reel
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: ivory (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 6 13/16 in x 1 1/8 in; 17.28978 cm x 2.8575 cm