Tatting bobbin
Category
Tools
Date
Unknown
Materials
Coloured glass, Pewter, Plum
Measurements
127 x 23 x 10 mm
Order this imageCollection
Llanerchaeron, Ceredigion
NT 549533
Summary
Plum tatting bobbin for lace. Pewter rings around half of body. Tapered other half with slender reel and thistle finial at end. With 4 rose and 3 white glass beads. Handwritten label, inscribed: 'Lace bobbin tiger plum pewter rings plum D 8/-'.
Provenance
An item from the Pamela Ward Collection, left to the National Trust in the will of Miss Ward in 1994.
Marks and inscriptions
Lace bobbin tiger plum pewter rings plum D 8/- (label)