Object number
55/86
Collection
Description
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
Material
Technique
Associated subject
Associated person/institution
External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_14412.tif - High resolution image