Home›Needlework and Sewing Tools›Material WorkedBrowse ByMaterial WorkedFactsMaterial WorkedSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested44,000 BCE 1Material WorkedFilter Results5 entriesTool FamilyAllFitting and Pressing Forms (1)Hand Sewing Needles and Needle Holders (3)Knitting Tools and Knitting Machines (2)Sewing Cutting and Marking Tools (4)Sewing Machines and Their Parts (2)Used In CraftAllCrochet (2)Embroidery (2)Knitting (2)Leather Crafting (1)Quilting (2)Sewing (5)Power SourceAllElectric (1)Hand (4)Introduced EraAllClassical Antiquity (1)The Contemporary Period (1)The Early Modern Period (1)The Late Modern Period (2)The Neolithic Period (1)The Post-Classical and Medieval Period (2)ActionAllCut (4)Hold (1)Join (2)Measure (1)Still Made TodayAllYes (2)GroupAllFitting and Pressing Forms (1)Hand Sewing Needles and Needle Holders (3)Knitting Tools and Knitting Machines (2)Sewing Cutting and Marking Tools (4)Sewing Machines and Their Parts (2)Material ClassAllAnimal (1)Fibre (2)Metal (1)Plant (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareLeatherMaterial Worked1 entryMetalMaterial Worked1 entryPaperMaterial Worked3 entriesTextileMaterial Worked15 entriesYarnMaterial Worked7 entriesSources1. Sewing Needle (Wikipedia)tier 2Wikimedia FoundationSewing needle, History sectionQuote, Sewing needle, History sectionA bone needle, dated to the Aurignacian age (47,000 to 41,000 years ago), was discovered in Potok Cave.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.