Tatting Shuttle
1850-1899 (made)
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Tatting shuttle of tortoise shell. The central spool is held in place with two brass pins. The spool is wound with linen thread and two rings have been worked on the end of it.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tortoise shell, brass pins, linen thread |
| Brief description | Tatting shuttle of tortoise shell, England, 1850-1899 |
| Physical description | Tatting shuttle of tortoise shell. The central spool is held in place with two brass pins. The spool is wound with linen thread and two rings have been worked on the end of it. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mrs M. D'Oyly |
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| Accession number | T.45-1978 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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