Sewing accessory
Category
Ivory and bone
Date
Unknown
Materials
Measurements
50 mm (Length); 40 mm (Circumference)
Collection
Hill Top, Cumbria
NT 642314.1
Summary
One of six cylindrical ivory knitting needle protectors with seven concentric grooves at the centre and three more towards the wider end that has frayed red ribbon attached. Tapered end has lost the finial point.
Provenance
This object was contained within the Rosewood Worktable 641660/ Hil.F.5