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Needle Case
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Needlework Container, Needlework Case, Needle Case
Needle Case
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-12450
Type:
  • Object, Needlework Container, Needlework Case, Needle Case
Description:
Made of woven straw. Green leaves in yellow pattern on front. Lined with green fabric. Two wool “pages” for needles.
Pincushion, apple-shaped
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Needlework Container, Needlework Holder, Pincushion
  • Other, Sewing
Pincushion, apple-shaped
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-12443
Type:
  • Object, Needlework Container, Needlework Holder, Pincushion
Subject:
  • Other, Sewing
Description:
Apple-shaped pincushion with needle, straight pins, two large pins with initial W (likely Whitmore) and one large pin with man's figure. Found in apartment over old store in Seal Harbor.
Needle Case
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Needlework Container, Needlework Case, Needle Case
Needle Case
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-3301
Type:
  • Object, Needlework Container, Needlework Case, Needle Case
Description:
Needle case with silk cover with dark green orange flowers. Inside is pink and purple lining on one side and green on the other. Purple velvet around the edges. Missing button clasp. Hard covers. Hinged with thread.
Pincushion Doll
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Needlework Container, Needlework Holder, Pincushion
  • mid 19th c
Pincushion Doll
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-3286
Type:
  • Object, Needlework Container, Needlework Holder, Pincushion
Date:
  • mid 19th c
Description:
Hair painted black with hair net. Blue eyes. Arms may be twigs. Wearing olive green dress and shawl. Carrying bag for needles. Dress skirt is round pincushion. Fabric is torn. Donor Info - from home of Daniel Somes.
Sail Needle Case
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Needlework Container, Needlework Case, Needle Case
Sail Needle Case
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-2338
Type:
  • Object, Needlework Container, Needlework Case, Needle Case
Description:
Cigar shaped container for needles used in sail making and repairing. Carved wood wrapped with cord covered with tar.