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Lot 411:
Large Collection of Assorted Sewing and Craft Supplies, Including Buttons and Embroidery Floss, Mid to Late 20th Century
Description
This lot features a comprehensive assortment of vintage and contemporary sewing and craft materials housed in a large cardboard shipping container. The collection includes a clear plastic storage tub containing a vast array of multi-colored buttons in various sizes and materials. Also included is a black cardboard box containing numerous hanks of colorful embroidery floss and yarn, some with handwritten identification tags. A large gold-toned paper gift bag contains additional unidentified craft components. Notable items include a small, hand-crocheted decorative piece in brown with pink ribbon accents and a rose motif, as well as loose batting or wool fibers suitable for stuffing or felting. Several items are organized within clear plastic zip-lock bags. The lot represents a diverse accumulation of notions and textile materials ideal for hobbyists or restorers. Measurements: Box approximately 24 x 18 x 16 inches.
Condition report:
The items are in used, as-found condition and are presented in a disorganized manner. The outer cardboard box and gold paper bag show visible wear, creasing, and structural softening. Buttons and floss appear to be in good usable condition, though they have not been individually counted or inspected for specific damage. The crocheted piece is intact. The lot is sold as-is.
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