Bone bobbin wound with thread finished with a wire spangle threaded with four beads. [JFK 11/6/2018]

Collection type: Object
Description: Bone bobbin wound with thread finished with a wire spangle threaded with four beads. [JFK 11/6/2018]
Long description: Bone bobbin wound with thread finished with a wire spangle threaded with four beads; two blue, one white and one amber. The name 'Lucy' has been drilled into the side of the bobbin. [JFK 11/6/2018]
Geographical reference: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Europe > Northern Europe > United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; 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 Bone, Material Yarn, Material Metal, Material Glass, Material Ink, Process Wound, Process Drilled, Process Turned, Process Bent
Dimensions: Length: max 83 mm of bobbin
Object numbers: Accession number: 1955.6.12.1

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