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Sewing Tools193 of 197Can you tell me what this is?  I found it in a old sewing boxGuilloche covered I don't know what it is. Please help.
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    Posted 16 years ago

    kirby19711
    (7 items)

    This seems to fit the descriptions of plaster cases which would contain the forerunner to our Band Aids. This piece had a double attraction for me: I have several chatelaines without tools and the maker's mark since my husband is of Irish ancestry.

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