Bobbin Item Number: 524/6 j from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

Thin, cylindrical wooden bobbin with beads (part j). There is a knob at one end with a wire loop and seven beads of various sizes in black, turquoise, light and dark blue. The other end has a flared tip and a recessed area for thread containing white thread. The shaft has several thin carved grooves.

Narrative

Bedfordshire-Buckinghamshire Point Ground and Maltese Pillow Lace-Making Collection.