Findings the material culture of needlework and sewing - Beaudry, Mary Carolyn (Yale University Press, 2006)
Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-226) and index
Introduction: Small finds, big histories -- The lowly pin -- The needle : 'an important little article' -- The ubiquitous and occasionally ordinary thimble -- Shears and scissors -- Findings : notions, accessories, and the artifacts of textile production -- Stitching together the evidence