- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- White thread used in lace making. [FB 6/1/2020]
- 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 Cotton Seed Fibre Yarn Plant, Process Twisted
- Dimensions
- Width: max 20 mm approx, Length: max 210 mm approx
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1955.6.10.9
Search terms: Textile, Lace, Lace Accessory
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