Crochet hook

Museum number:
9-21234a-c
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
22-E (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.4684
Description:
Crochet hook in original packaging. One steel crochet hook (b) with cover.(Box made to contain one dozen.) Plastic cover (c) with “Red Tulip” brand trade mark. Blue and green box (a). 13.5cmx5cmx1cm.
Donor:
Mary C. Stoddard
Collection place:
Japan
Verbatim coll. place:
Made in Japan. Tulip Co., Ltd.(Purcased in Turkey.)
Collector:
Mary C. Stoddard
Materials:
Plastic (organic material) and Steel (alloy)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Crochet hooks
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Accession date:
December 17, 1996
Context of use:
Tool for farbricating 'oya’ edging for kercheifs, garments.
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Crochet hook, accession number 9-21234a-c, described as Crochet hook in original packaging. One steel crochet hook (b) with cover.(Box made to contain one dozen.) Plastic cover (c) with “Red Tulip” brand trade mark. Blue and green box (a). 13.5cmx5cmx1cm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Crochet hook, accession number 9-21234a-c, described as Crochet hook in original packaging. One steel crochet hook (b) with cover.(Box made to contain one dozen.) Plastic cover (c) with “Red Tulip” brand trade mark. Blue and green box (a). 13.5cmx5cmx1cm.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Crochet hook, accession number 9-21234a-c, described as Crochet hook in original packaging. One steel crochet hook (b) with cover.(Box made to contain one dozen.) Plastic cover (c) with “Red Tulip” brand trade mark. Blue and green box (a). 13.5cmx5cmx1cm.

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