Peg Tool Item Number: 1350/38 from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

Handmade tapered wooden peg, roughtly cylindral in cross-section, flattened in some places. Blade marks visible. Ends roughly finished.

Narrative

Bedfordshire 16th-20th Century Pillow Lace-Making Collection. The tool was thought to have been hand-made by the donor's great uncle.

Cultural Context

Textile production