Untitled
Category
Ivory and bone
Date
Unknown
Materials
Measurements
55 mm (Length); 35 mm (Circumference)
Collection
Hill Top, Cumbria
NT 642314.4
Summary
One of six cylindrical ivory knitting needle protectors with numerous concentric grooves along the body. Protector has a rounded decorative finial at the tapered end and a length of frayed red ribbon attached at the wider end, which is slightly longer than the matching protector within the six.
Provenance
This object was contained within the Rosewood Worktable 641660/ Hil.F.5