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Knitting Needles

1840-1900 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A pair of ivory knitting needles, each pointed at one end and with a stopper at the other.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Knitting Needle
  • Knitting Needle
Materials and techniques
carved ivory
Brief description
A pair of knitting needles
Physical description
A pair of ivory knitting needles, each pointed at one end and with a stopper at the other.
Dimensions
  • Length: 21.7cm
  • Needle diameter: 0.25cm
  • Stopper diameter: 0.9cm
Credit line
Given by Bryony Thomasson
Collection
Accession number
T.74:2-2000

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Record createdSeptember 29, 2000
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