- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Wooden bobbin, turned decoration along the shank, with drilled holes filled with pewter, missing a spangle but drilled hole. [VS [OPS move] 30/10/2018]
- Long description
- Wooden bobbin, turned decoration along the shank, with drilled holes filled with pewter, missing a spangle but drilled hole. [VS [OPS move] 30/10/2018]
- Geographical reference
- England Northamptonshire Brackley
- Cultural groups
- English
- Person
- Maker Unknown Maker
- Field collector Mrs Colvin-Smith (donor’s mother)
- PRM source H.C. Colvin-Smith
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1955
- Date collected
- By 1955
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1955
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Material Metal, Material Pewter Metal, Process Turned, Process Drilled, Process Bent
- Dimensions
- Length: max 91 mm not including spangle
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1955.6.11.107
Search terms: Textile, Weaving Accessory, Lace Accessory
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