Sailor Made Knitting Needles
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Sailor Made Knitting Needles
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 14.25 in (36.2 cm)Diameter: 0.38 in (9.66 mm)
- Style:Folk Art (In the Style Of)
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1840-1850
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Nantucket, MA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU137526594713
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