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51/239/1-18
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
These eighteen bobbins came from a lacemaker in Ickford, Buckinghamshire. They are made of turned wood and are all ornamented with spangles - glass beads or ornaments attached to the bottom of the bobbin to provide additional weight.
[nb-NO]Physical description[nb-NO]
18 bobbins: wood & beads; good condition
[nb-NO]Archival history[nb-NO]
MERL list / description [Massingham Collection, October 1989] – 'ACC. NO.: 51/239 // NAME: 18 LACEMAKER'S BOBBINS // NEG NO.: 35/1292 // STORAGE: '
[nb-NO]Date[nb-NO]
1800-01-01 - 1899-12-31
[nb-NO]Production period[nb-NO]
Nineteenth century
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