Sewing repair kit

Top view of a sewing kit showing the front of the case. Top view of a sewing kit showing the open case and the contents. Rear view of a sewing kit showing the back of the case. Side view of a sewing kit showing the closure. Side view of a sewing kit showing the hinge.
Top view of a sewing kit showing the front of the case. Top view of a sewing kit showing the open case and the contents. Rear view of a sewing kit showing the back of the case. Side view of a sewing kit showing the closure. Side view of a sewing kit showing the hinge.

Classification

Description

A peach-coloured or orange case for holding a sewing repair kit. The case is held together with a metal pin hinge and a swivel clasp.
Designers & Manufacturers
Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown

Object number

AIBDC : 006964

Date

1940 - 1949 (circa)

Country

Unknown

Method

cut
from sheet
thermoformed

Material

plastic
celluloid - generic term
CN
cellulose nitrate
Dimensions
Width
50mm
Depth
16mm
Length
80mm

Colour

orange
peach