Sail Needle Case

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From collection Mount Desert Island Historical Society - Objects Collection

Cigar shaped container for needles used in sail making and repairing. Carved wood wrapped with cord covered with tar.

Caption

Needle case for sailmaking

Material

Rope
Tar
Wood

Size/Dimensions

5.5" l 1" diameter

Catalogued Date

12/04/1997

Inventoried Date

12/16/2022

Exhibit Label

Sail Needle Case; Sail Needle Case; Cigar shaped container. Carved wood wrapped with cord covered with tar.

Last Updated

09/19/2024