Etui
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal, wood and textile
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 26306
Summary
An étui containing a gold coloured metal thimble and a hollow wooden double cotton reel wound with black and white thread. The latter contains a straight pin, two needles and a safety pin and is capped by a simple white metal lid.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.