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Object Name |
Needle, Knitting |
Catalog Number |
0985.13.01328a-c |
Description |
Three steel shaft knitting needles are tied together with string. A metal thimble (.1328d) is also tied to the string. |
Dimensions |
L-11 inches |
Owned |
Lucy Ann Cox |
Owner Regiment |
30th Virginia Infantry, Co. A, "Washington Guard" |
Provenance |
The three knitting needles and thimble on string belonged to Lucy Ann Cox. She followed her husband, James A. Cox, Co. A, 30th Virginia Infantry throughout the war and worked as a laundress for the company. |
People |
Cox, Lucy Ann [Mrs. James A.] Cox, James A. |
Subjects |
Knitting Needlework women Laundresses Wives |