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Sailmaker's Needle

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Sailmaker's Needle

Manufacturer Smith & Son

Period20th century

Classification(s)

Tools and Equipment / Maritime Tools and Equipment

Object TypeSailmaker's Needle

Registration NumberMMM 001926

DescriptionA 6-inch sailmaking needle, flattened and bent sharp point, features a threading loop.InscriptionsInscribed "Smith & Son England".Material

Steel

Place of Manufacture

Britain

Dimensions0.6 x 15 cmProvenancePresented through Mr. Joseph Muscat of Rabat.

Alternate ID Numbers

Inventory Card 23861-2
EEA Norway Grant EEA.0267
HM Object Number 84784

Public Access

Not on view

MuseumMalta Maritime Museum

Location

Malta Maritime Museum, Reserve Collection

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