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  • Object number
    55/480
  • Description
    A rosewood knitting sheath used to help hold the right knitting needle firmly, which enabled the knitter to achieve greater speed in their work.
    This is a knitting sheath, or 'knitting stick', made of rosewood. It was used to help hold the right knitting needle firmly, which enabled the knitter to achieve greater speed in their work. It was given to the donor by her mother for a museum she had when she was a child.
  • Physical description
    1 knitting sheath: wood (rosewood); good condition
  • Object name
    Knitting sheath
  • Material
    Wood
  • Associated subject
    CRAFTS : textile-working
    Knitting
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