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<p>[QUOTE="Ghopper1924, post: 10174788, member: 5170"][ATTACH=full]508881[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Close enough for rock and roll, [USER=5006]@kyratango[/USER] </p><p><br /></p><p>That top is actually a tray that lifts out! Underneath are 3 more drawers. In one of the drawers was a Bakelite cylindrical sewing kit from the Emery, Bird Thayer department store in Kansas City, now long gone. The lettering looks to be from the mid 20th Century. And....it looks like there are several silver thimbles. So time to investigate further....<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Oh, and BTW that glove looks to be Victorian, and it's TINY. My guess is that it's some kind of sample. </p><p>It appears that this sewing box lived in Kansas City for well over a century, or at least back to the mid-20th. Now I need to find out how it got HERE.</p><p>This will be fun![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ghopper1924, post: 10174788, member: 5170"][ATTACH=full]508881[/ATTACH] Close enough for rock and roll, [USER=5006]@kyratango[/USER] That top is actually a tray that lifts out! Underneath are 3 more drawers. In one of the drawers was a Bakelite cylindrical sewing kit from the Emery, Bird Thayer department store in Kansas City, now long gone. The lettering looks to be from the mid 20th Century. And....it looks like there are several silver thimbles. So time to investigate further....:) Oh, and BTW that glove looks to be Victorian, and it's TINY. My guess is that it's some kind of sample. It appears that this sewing box lived in Kansas City for well over a century, or at least back to the mid-20th. Now I need to find out how it got HERE. This will be fun![/QUOTE]
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