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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