Catalogue #	Title	Type	Subject	Description
2013.258.1989	Silver rug needle or sewing punch tool	Object, Fabric Piercing Tool	Other, Textiles	Sewing tool. Antique rug needle or sewing punch tool, a.k.a stiletto sewing awl. Silver handle, steel shank with removable, sliding mechanism bearing patent info: PAT. 0 APR-6-09. Would have been used for a variety of endeavors like ripping seams, as a punch tool in rug making, creating eyelet holes in embroidery, and pricking patterns. Implement was recovered from Ruth "Robin" Freeman's barn across from the Preble House. Freeman is the donor's niece.	Silver rug needle or sewing punch tool Catalogue #: 2013.258.1989    Type: Object, Fabric Piercing Tool Subject: Other, Textiles Size: 5.5" L x .75" W Description: Sewing tool. Antique rug needle or sewing punch tool, a.k.a stiletto sewing awl. Silver handle, steel shank with removable, sliding mechanism bearing patent info: PAT. 0 APR-6-09. Would have been used for a variety of endeavors like ripping seams, as a punch tool in rug making, creating eyelet holes in embroidery, and pricking patterns. Implement was recovered from Ruth "Robin" Freeman's barn across from the Preble House. Freeman is the donor's niece. [show more]
2013.250.1971	Harmonica	Object, Musical, Woodwind Instrument, Harmonica	Other, Music	Musical instrument. Harmonica. Wood and metal, Marine Band, M. Hohner, made in Germany. Various trademarks: two hands holding a circle and ULM 1871, Stutgart 1881. Philad 1886. Tud Bunker's harmonica.	Harmonica Catalogue #: 2013.250.1971    Type: Object, Musical, Woodwind Instrument, Harmonica Subject: Other, Music Size: 4" L x 1" W x .5" H Description: Musical instrument. Harmonica. Wood and metal, Marine Band, M. Hohner, made in Germany. Various trademarks: two hands holding a circle and ULM 1871, Stutgart 1881. Philad 1886. Tud Bunker's harmonica.

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