- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Wooden drawer from a lace bobbin winder.
- Long description
- Wooden drawer from a lace bobbin winder. The Lace bobbin winder consists a wooden base with wheel and uprights [.1], wooden drawer [.3] and detached from the bobbin winder are two lengths of wood (swifts) [.2] joined together in an 'x' shape with three round perforations at each end and [.4] a further swift? The wood has been damaged by woodworm. [MJD (Verve) 19/4/2016]
- Geographical reference
- England Northamptonshire Orlingbury
- Cultural groups
- English
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1911
- Date collected
- By 1911
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1911
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Material Metal, Process Carpentered, Process Nailed
- Dimensions
- Height: max 40 mm, Length 163 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1911.29.18.3
Search terms: Textile, Tool, Lace Accessory, Winder