Object number
66/14/1-8
Description
8 bobbins with bead spangles for use in lacemaking. 3 of the bobbins have pewter rings, 2 have spots, and one has a button in the spangles.
Eight turned wooden bobbins with bead spangles for use in lacemaking. Three of the bobbins have pewter rings, two have spots, and one has a button in the spangles.
Physical description
8 lace bobbins: wood
Archival history
MERL ‘Handwritten Accession’ (Institute of Agricultural History) – 'Standard museum name: BOBBINS // Accession number: 66/14/1–8 // ... // Description: 8 turned wooden bobbins with bead spangles. (one has a button in the spangle) // 3 bobbins have pewter rings // 2 bobbins have spots // 3 with different turned patterns // Dimensions: Length 8–11cms // Associated information: No other information found June 1990.’
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- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_15840.tif - High resolution image
