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  • Object number
    55/86
  • Collection
    Lavinia Smith Collection
  • Description
    This lacemaking pillow acts as a support for the lacemaking process, in which threads are crossed and plaited round and between pins.
    The origin of this lacemaking pillow, covered with blue cloth, is unknown. The pillow acts as a support for the lacemaking process, in which threads are crossed and plaited round and between pins which control the design.
  • Physical description
    1 lacemaker's pillow: material
  • Archival history
    No Lavinia Smith No. recorded.
  • Object name
    Pillow, lacemaking
  • Material
    Fibre
  • Technique
    Stitched
  • Associated subject
    CRAFTS : textile-working
    Lace making
  • Associated person/institution
    Rippon, Miss Dorothy May Lyddon (Agent)
  • External document
    • L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_14412.tif - High resolution image
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