Bobbin
1700-1799
| Place of origin |
Very small bobbin of bone cut with a knob head and short neck, to take the thread, and a short rounded shank. The latter is bored with a hole to take the gingles.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Cut and bored bone |
| Brief description | Bobbin of bone, Donyatt, 1700-1799 |
| Physical description | Very small bobbin of bone cut with a knob head and short neck, to take the thread, and a short rounded shank. The latter is bored with a hole to take the gingles. |
| Dimensions |
|
| Credit line | Given by Mr. R. Coleman-Smith |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.436-1976 |
About this object record
Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
| Record URL |
Download as: JSONIIIF Manifest
