- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Envelope containing a number of lace-maker’s pins.
- 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
- Dimensions
- Length x Width: max 120 x 80 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1955.6.16
Search terms: Textile, Tool, Technique, Lace Accessory, Pin
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