Harelip Needle

Object numberHC.I.9.7
TitleHarelip Needle
CreatorCollin
DescriptionPlain wooden hinged box containing a hare lip needle. Flattened square handle with a hooked needle at the end. Below the needle is a sprung thumb rest. Inscribed 'Collin' on one side and 'France' on the other.
Production placeFRANCE
Production periodTwentieth century, late
Object nameNeedle, Harelip
Object categoryINSTRUMENT
Dimensions
- Instrument Length: 14.70 cm
Height: 1.00 cm
Depth: 0.70 cm
Box Length: 22.00 cm
Height: 2.50 cm
Depth: 3.30 cm