Object number
51/1274
Description
A reel stand for holding reels of embroidery cotton. Made of wood with 7 bars, held in place with brass screws, to hold seven reels of cotton.
This reel stand (with two reels of cotton), for holding reels of embroidery cotton, belonged to the donor’s grandmother and has been used by her family ever since. It is made of wood with seven bars, held in place with brass screws, to hold seven reels of cotton.
Physical description
cotton reel holder: metal [brass] and wood; good condition
Archival history
The reel stand belonged to the grandmother of a Miss Barrett.
Production date
1850-01-01 - 1859-12-31
Production period
1850s
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