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Bobbin524/6 j

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.

Culture
English
Material
wood, metal and glass
Made in
United Kingdom and Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bobbin524/6 r

Thin, cylindrical wooden bobbin with beads (part r). There is a knob at one end with a wire loop and five beads of various sizes in yellow, blue and dark green with yellow swirls. The other end has a flared tip and a recessed area for thread containing white thread. The shaft has a wide centre groove.

Culture
English
Material
wood, glass and metal
Made in
United Kingdom and Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bobbin524/6 c

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

Culture
English
Material
wood, metal and glass
Made in
United Kingdom and Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bobbin524/6 t

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

Culture
English
Material
wood, glass and metal
Made in
United Kingdom and Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bobbin524/6 e

Thin, cylindrical wooden bobbin with beads (part e). There is a knob at one end with a wire loop and five beads of various sizes in blue, clear and white with green-yellow dots. The other end has a flared tip and a recessed area for thread. The shaft has two thin carved grooves.

Culture
English
Material
wood, glass and metal
Made in
United Kingdom and Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pillow Stand524/1

Lace-making pillow stand made of brown wood. The top of the stand has a round opening for a pillow. The stand has three legs and is reinforced with a T-shape piece at the bottom. All pieces are nailed together.

Culture
English
Material
wood and metal
Made in
United Kingdom and Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lace Curtain1712/37

A rectangular lace curtain. Entire background is consisting of small open squares over which, there are embroidered designs. Central rectangle has a main design consisting of small square dots alternating with a few four-part squares. From the inner to the outer border, the designs are as follows; a narrow band of dashes that have four-part squares attached; an open area that has four-part squares; a wide band depicting flowers in pots; a band of four-part squares connected with a line; an open area that has four-part squares; a narrow band of dashes that have four-part squares attached. Scalloped lace edging.

Culture
English
Material
cotton fibre ?
Made in
United Kingdom and Nottingham, England
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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The Great Garuda, Durbar Square, Kathmandu, NepalM5069

Painting depicting a Kathmandu scene with three figures beside a light green statue of Garuda in the foreground, and people sitting in front of steps with umbrellas with a goat standing on the steps above them in the background, surrounded by buildings and blue sky.

Culture
English
Made in
Kathmandu, Nepal ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lace-making Bobbin1350/14

Turned wooden bobbin, plain design. One silver, bell-shaped metal ornament and three glass beads attached to end with a loop of stainless steel wire: 2 small black; 1 clear.

Culture
English
Material
wood, glass, pigment and steel metal
Made in
United Kingdom and Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lace-Making Pattern1350/36

Pattern for making bobbin lace, consists of a strip of parchment which is perforated with pin holes and marked with pencil in a 'fan' lace design. Tabs made of medium blue linen or cotton textile are attached at each end. The initials of the pattern-maker, written in ink, are located at one end. Wrapped as a bundle in a piece of blue tissue paper, secured with a steel straight pin. A descriptive label, hand-written in ink on a scrap of white paper, accompanies the item but is not attached to it.

Culture
English
Material
linen fibre ?, paper, dye, skin and cotton fibre ?
Made in
United Kingdom and Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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