Thread winder
Category
Wooden objects
Date
Unknown
Materials
Elm
Measurements
129 mm (Height); 30 mm (Diameter)
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Llanerchaeron, Ceredigion
NT 549518
Summary
An elm cylindrical thread winder, with drop on lid. Cavetto moulding around rims. Inside base sits a fitting to take three lengths of thread. Handwritten label, inscribed: 'Elm treen silk winder C 7/6'.
Provenance
An item from the Pamela Ward Collection, left to the National Trust in the will of Miss Ward in 1994.
Marks and inscriptions
Elm treen silk winder C 7/6 (label)