Object number
65/62
Description
A shuttle for tatting, a very hard-wearing form of lace made of knots and loops often used to make collars and doilies.
An ivory shuttle for tatting, a very hard-wearing form of lace made of knots and loops often used to make colalrs and doilies. The shuttle holds the threads and guides them through the loops to make the knots.
Archival history
MERL ‘Handwritten catalogue’ form – ‘TATTING SHUTTLE // 65/62 // CRAFTS – Textile furnishing // ... // Ivory // [pencil sketch].’
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