Needlework case
Category
Leatherwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Leather, Cardboard, Brass, Cotton thread, Fabric
Measurements
95 x 157 x 49 mm
Collection
Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 1989405
Summary
A red leather needlework case. There is a central box compartment, which also has two compartments and a hinged lid. One flap has separate little holders in a line. Underneath the panel with the holders, two pieces of cotton thread, one red and one purple, are threaded through. The case has a brass catch to close and is lined with red fabric. This object was found in a mahogany table (CMS no. 997561.1).