Ivory bodkin

Bodkin

TEXTILE WORKING EQUIPMENT
ivory
overall: 2-1/2 x 1/8 in.

Bodkin; Ivory bodkin; from the collection of Captain Richard C. Mears (1829-1899); thin and narrow, made of ivory or bone, with two small holes at one end, and tapering towards other end; found in tray inside of Chinese sewing box.


2005.34.451.11

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