File:29256 Grand Canyon National Park 1893 Miner's Sewing Kit (7029920269).jpg

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RECTANGULAR SHAPED CLOTH SEWING KIT WHICH TAPERS TO A POINT AT 1 END. ONE SIDE OF THE BAG IS BURLAP WHICH MAY BE COVERED WITH A BLACK WAX(?) WHICH IS HEAVILY CRACKED & FLAKING. THE OTHER SIDE HAS 6 SWATCHES OF DIFFERENT PATTERNED FABRIC SEWN TOGETHER. THERE IS A BLACK COTTON 1.0CM WIDE BORDER SEWN ON BOTH SIDES OF THE BAG. THERE IS AN ACCOMPANYING BAG OF 42 BUTTONS RANGING IN SIZE FROM 1.3-2.2CM. THERE ARE METAL, MOTHER OF PEARL, CLOTH COVERED, CERAMIC & RUBBER BUTTONS. . . THIS ITEM WAS PART OF A 1893 MINER'S CACHE, STORED IN A LARGE SQUARE TIN AND LOCATED IN THE SUPAI AREA. SOME OF THE ITEMS FROM THIS CACHE ARE ON EXHIBIT AT THE GRAND CANYON VISITOR CENTER. (SOUTH RIM). . THE CACHE INCLUDED VARIOUS PROVISIONS,TOILETRIES AND SUNDRIES (CATALOG #'S 29237- 29243, 29255- 29259, 29287- 29288, 29303- 29304, 29345- 29347, 29362- 29370) AND A NOTEBOOK WITH A MESSAGE ON THE FIRST PAGE THAT READS: .

"THIS CASH (SIC) WAS MADE BY/ I.(?) C. REES. ON THE 5TH DAY/ OF JANRURURY (SIC) 1893 IF YOU/ NEED ANY THING IN IT TO/ USE TAKE IT AND WELCOME BUT DO NOT DESTROY OR WASTE/ OR WASTE ANY THING AND YOU/ WILL OBLIDGE (SIC). I.(?) C. REES.. <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/grand_canyon_nps/6883823216/">www.flickr.com/photos/grand_canyon_nps/6883823216/</a> .

Grand Canyon National Park Musuem Collection, P.O. Box 129, Grand Canyon, AZ 86023
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Source 29256 Grand Canyon National Park: 1893 Miner's Sewing Kit
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Camera location36° 03′ 37.66″ N, 112° 06′ 34.94″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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