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1949.9.436.1

A piece of brown silk netting partly finished, with steel shuttle (broken) & stitch-holder, fastened by green silk ribbon to circle of coloured wool embroidery [.1] with a sample of similar netting in green silk [.2]


1949.9.436.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
A piece of brown silk netting partly finished, with steel shuttle (broken) & stitch-holder, fastened by green silk ribbon to circle of coloured wool embroidery [.1] with a sample of similar netting in green silk [.2]
Cultural groups
English
Person
Maker Unknown Maker
Field collector Miss M.E. Bullock
PRM source Margaret F. Irvine
Date / Period
Date made: 1800-1900
Date collected
By 1948
Acquisition information
Donated: 1948
Materials and processes
Material Net Textile, Material Silk Textile Animal, Material Ribbon Textile, Material Wool Textile Animal, Process Netted, Process Embroidered, Process Woven
Dimensions
Length: max 200 mm, Length: max 160 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1949.9.436.1 Accession number: 1949.9.436.2

Search terms: Textile, Tool, Bag, Netting Tool, Embroidery