Tatting Shuttle

Name/Title

Tatting Shuttle

Entry/Object ID

2009.051.001

Description

Aluminum [?] tatting shuttle [with integral hook at one end] with removable bobbin, attached to its original packaging. One side of shuttle is stamped "Tatting Shuttle/Made in U.S.A./The Boye Needle Co. Chicago.". The other side reads: "More Thread/Less Knots". The cardboard packaging is printed in red, medium and light blue and white. The "Boye" logo in a circle in left upper corner, and other information and a line drawing of how the bobbin is to be filled. Also "Item/No. 1024". In upper right corner is a price circle, which was originally printed "29 [cents]" but now has an adhesive sticker reading "49". Package footer printed with company information.,

Acquisition

Notes

Accession Date: 01-Oct-09

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Shuttle

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Textile Manufacturing Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Textileworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

tatting shuttle

Created By

Jones, Isabel

Create Date

January 23, 2010

Update Date

May 16, 2025