Specimen Needle Books (3)
Datec. 1921
Object NameSampler
Mediumpaper, cotton, flannel, calico, linen,
ClassificationsFashion and Dress
DimensionsOverall (ABDMS053327.1 Closed Height x Width x Depth): 280 × 190 × 18mm
Overall (ABDMS053327.1 Open Height x Width x Depth): 280 × 380 × 18mm
Overall (ABDMS053327.1 Closed Height x Width x Depth): 280 × 190 × 16mm
Overall (ABDMS053327.2 Open Height x Width x Depth): 280 × 380 × 16mm
Overall (ABDMS053327.1 Open Height x Width x Depth): 280 × 380 × 18mm
Overall (ABDMS053327.1 Closed Height x Width x Depth): 280 × 190 × 16mm
Overall (ABDMS053327.2 Open Height x Width x Depth): 280 × 380 × 16mm
AcquisitionPresented in 1974 by Miss M Thomson.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS053327
About MeThese three notebooks were compiled by a student at Robert Gordon's Technical Institute School of Domestic Science in Aberdeen.
Two of the notebooks contain samples of sewing and embroidery and the third notebook contains paper cuttings of housekeeping tips from various publications.
Possibly 1820s - 1830s
16-May-1859