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Description: | lace pillow with worked lace and bobbins; semi oval, rigid base and back, covered in blue green silky material, with coarser white protective canvas where bobbins fall; bobbins are made mostly from bone, some are wooden, elaborately turned and patterned and weighted with glass beads, 2 with small coins; lace being worked is on a small bolster raised slightly higher than the rest of the pillow, over a pattern made of some transparent material and pricked with placing pins; the already worked lace is wound round card and placed in a specially designed slot at the back; metal drawer at back contains extra bobbins, folded book of long brass pins and another of long steel pins, plus a small flat wooden object; pillow has 2 rows of blue ribbon loosely pinned to keep bobbins in place | Subjects: | Lace Making | Source: | Lincolnshire County Council | Identifier: | http://www.lincstothepast.com/Records/Re... | Go to resource |
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