Fashion — 1846-1855
Bobbin, lacemaker's bobbin
Belgian style wooden bobbin. Cylindrical shank with a long neck and small bulbous knop. Above knop is short neck that ends with a flat round head. Shank has a bulbous end. Beaded spangle attached with a metal wire through a metal loop. 8 beads, in geometric shapes, made from different coloured glass and 1 large spherical bead painted dark red.
- Category:
- Fashion
- Object ID:
- 51.71/79
- Object name:
- bobbin, lacemaker's bobbin
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- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- 1846-1855
- Material:
wood, glass, metal
- Measurements/duration:
- L 123 mm (with beads), W 20 mm, DM 8 mm, D 12 mm (largest bead) (overall)
- Part of:
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- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 40%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
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