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Pins and needles
General term for a long and thin tool used to puncture, point, hold or touch something
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Splendid show rooms at the King's Cutlery manufactory and Sheffield Plate Warehouse / Joseph Rodgers and Sons.
Joseph Rodgers & Sons.
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Date: [1828?]
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Surgical stitches and the tying-up of wounds. Coloured pencil drawing.
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Reference: 23158i
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An old woman is threading a needle, there are various sewing instruments on the table. Engraving by J. Jenkins after M.W. Sharp.
Sharp, Michael William, -1840.
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Date: July 1st. 1823
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Reference: 29997i
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A safety pin with the message in German: 'Symbol of security: Safer Sex''; an advertisement for safe sex by the AIDS-Hilfe Schweiz, AIDS Suisse Contre le SIDA and Aiuto AIDS Svizzero. Colour lithograph.
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Date: [between 1990 and 1999]
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Reference: 674974i
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A man and a woman making pins and needles. Woodcut by J. Amman.
Amman, Jost, 1539-1591.
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Date: [1568]
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Reference: 34971i
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