Unknown American
Sewing Clamp

CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Sewing Clamp
Datec. 1840–1890
Made inUnited States
MediumMaple, tin mirrored glass, silk, paper, and painted decoration
Dimensions6 7/8 × 2 1/4 × 1 1/4 in. (17.5 × 5.7 × 3.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Mrs. James Nonemaker
Object numberB.2002.21
Not on view

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Department
Bayou Bend
ProvenanceZoe Lehmann Nonemaker, Houston; given to MFAH, 2002.

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Sewing Clamp
Unknown
c. 1820–1870
Satinwood, velvet
B.2002.8
Sewing Box
Unknown American
c. 1840–1870
Tin, brass, and paint
B.2002.15
Sewing Box
Unknown American
c. 1820–1870
Cardboard, velvet, and paint
B.2002.17
Thread Caddy
Unknown American
c. 1820–1870
Maple
B.2002.9
Thread Caddy
Unknown English
c. 1820–1870
Walnut, ivory, and silk
B.2002.14
Thread Caddy
Unknown American
c. 1820–1870
Maple
B.2002.12.A,.B
Thread Caddy
Unknown American
c. 1820–1870
White pine, bone or ivory
B.2002.10
Thread Caddy
Unknown American
c. 1820–1870
Mahogany, brass
B.2002.11
Sewing Box
Unknown American
c. 1820–1850
Cardboard, cotton, and wallpaper
B.2002.16.A,.B
scan from file photograph
Unknown American
c. 1820–1835
Maple, hickory, yellow-poplar, soft maple, and hard maple; original painted decoration
B.67.30.5,.6
Thread Caddy
Unknown English
c. 1840–1890
Black walnut and holly
B.2002.22
Toothpick Case
Unknown
c. 1840–1880
Ivory, silver, mirrored glass, velvet
B.2002.19.A,.B