Vintage set of Emerald Brand Berry Pins made in Redditch, England

• Brand: The Emerald Brand
• Origin: Made in Redditch, England (historic center of needle and pin manufacturing)
• Type: Berry pins with black glass ball heads
• Contents: Cylindrical container filled with multiple berry pins
• Features:
• Black glass ball heads (decorative and functional)
• Steel pin shafts
• Original vintage packaging with weathered label
• Traditional English craftsmanship
• Era: Likely mid-20th century based on packaging style
• Condition: Vintage with age-appropriate wear on container; pins appear intact
Historical Context
Redditch was the world center for needle and pin manufacturing, making this a piece of English industrial heritage. Berry pins were commonly used for hat making and millinery work.