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Bone needle, Ivory or bone, Roman — Bone needle
Roman
2nd–5th century CE

Bronze needle, Bronze, Minoan — Bronze needle
Minoan
ca. 2400–1450 BCE

Glass needle, Glass, Roman — Glass needle
Roman
ca. 1st century CE

Ivory needle, Ivory, Roman — Ivory needle
Roman
2nd–3rd century CE

Bronze needle, Bronze, Minoan — Bronze needle
Minoan
2nd millennium BCE

Glass needle, Glass, Roman — Glass needle
Roman
1st century CE

Casket with scenes from the Story of Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, Satin worked with silk and metal thread, seed pearls; tent, satin, couching, Ceylon, detached needlepoint variations, knotted pile, knots, and crochet stitches; needle lace, metal bobbin lace; wood frame, silk lining, carved wooden feet, British — Casket with scenes from the Story of Solomon and the Queen of Sheba
British
1670s

Pair of cuffs, Bobbin and needle lace, Italian — Pair of cuffs
Italian
17th century

Needle, Bronze — Needle
30 B.C.–A.D. 364

Needle, Copper alloy — Needle
30 B.C.–A.D. 364

Fused needles, Bronze — Fused needles
ca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Needle, Iron — Needle
2nd century B.C.–A.D. 4th century

Needle Used For Making Nets, Bronze or copper alloy — Needle Used For Making Nets
ca. 1550–1458 B.C.

Embalmer's Needle, Wood (tamarisk?) — Embalmer's Needle
664–332 B.C.

Needle for Making Fish Net, Bronze or copper alloy — Needle for Making Fish Net
ca. 1550–1295 B.C.

Handkerchief with needle lace border

Belgian

late 19th century

ca. 1981–1640 B.C.

ca. 1900–1550 B.C.

ca. 1981–1802 B.C.

Knife, fork, and skewer needle with case, Steel, shagreen, silver, horn or ivory, possibly Flemish — Knife, fork, and skewer needle with case
possibly Flemish
18th century

Needle-book, Enamel, gold, European, Continental — Needle-book
European, Continental
19th century

Needle case (Étui), Vincennes Manufactory French, Soft-paste porcelain, gold, French, Vincennes — Needle case (Étui)
Vincennes Manufactory
ca. 1752

Needle case, Meissen Manufactory German, Porcelain, gold, German, Meissen — Needle case
Meissen Manufactory
18th century

Needle case, Meissen Manufactory German, Porcelain, gold, German, Meissen — Needle case
Meissen Manufactory
18th century

Needle case, Meissen Manufactory German, Porcelain, gold, German, Meissen — Needle case
Meissen Manufactory
18th century

Needle case, Meissen Manufactory German, Porcelain, gold, German, Meissen — Needle case
Meissen Manufactory
18th century

Fragment, Needle lace, gros point lace, German — Fragment
German
ca. 1850

Skewer needle, Steel, buckshorn, brass, Southern German — Skewer needle
Southern German
18th century

Skewer needle, Steel, silver, horn, Swiss — Skewer needle
Swiss
18th century

Needle case, Hard-paste porcelain, gold, German — Needle case
German
mid-18th century

Cape, Needle lace, French — Cape
French
mid-18th century

Cover, Needle lace, punto in aria, Spanish or Italian — Cover
Spanish or Italian
ca. 1600

Fragment, Needle lace, Point de Gaze, Austrian — Fragment
Austrian
19th century

Fragment, Needle lace, imitation point d’Alençon, Austrian — Fragment
Austrian
19th century

Fragment, Needle lace, imitation point d’Alençon, Austrian — Fragment
Austrian
19th century

Mat, Needle lace, Austrian — Mat
Austrian
19th century

Neckpiece, Needle lace, Austrian — Neckpiece
Austrian
19th century

Fragment, Needle lace, Austrian — Fragment
Austrian
19th century

Fragment, Needle lace, Point de Gaze, Flemish — Fragment
Flemish
19th century

Fragment, Needle lace, Point de Gaze, Belgian — Fragment
Belgian
19th century