Name/Title
Carved ivory toolsEntry/Object ID
2020.151Description
Set of seven hand-carved ivory needlecraft tools, including loom shuttles, a cotton thread spool, a lace picker, a thread winder, and a bobbin/sharps cushion.Made/Created
Time Period
19th CenturyPlace
City
Unknown place of originNotes
First half of the 19th century: cotton reel holder, ca. 1830; thread winder, ca. 1810; lace picker, ca. 1820.Dimensions
Dimension Notes
Pieces have varying dimensions.Parts
Count
7Parts
Three loom shuttles, cotton thread spool, lace picker, thread winder, and bobbin/sharps cushion.Materials
Material
Ivory, Cotton, ThreadMaterial Notes
Hand-carved ivory.Location
Box
Box 5Cabinet
Object CabinetRoom
Studio
