Wood netting shuttles

Name/Title

Wood netting shuttles

Entry/Object ID

2023.6.1

Description

Group of netting shuttles made of wood consisting of various lengths and widths. Netting shuttles have one triangular, pointed end, and one end with a notch. There is a center cut out/tongue for winding the thread/yarn. Also called 'netting needles'.

Collection

Milton Sonday Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2023.6

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

netting shuttle, weaving shuttle

Search Terms

tools, weaving

Dimensions

Dimension Description

A

Width

1.2 cm

Depth

0.3 cm

Length

12.5 cm

Dimension Description

B

Width

1 cm

Depth

0.4 cm

Length

18 cm

Dimension Description

C

Width

1.5 cm

Depth

0.2 cm

Length

18.2 cm

Dimension Description

D

Width

1 cm

Depth

0.4 cm

Length

21.8 cm

Dimension Description

E

Width

1.1 cm

Depth

0.3 cm

Length

18.7 cm

Dimension Description

F

Width

1.2 cm

Depth

0.3 cm

Length

26 cm

Dimension Description

G

Width

1.3 cm

Depth

0.2 cm

Length

18.5 cm

Dimension Description

H

Width

1.1 cm

Depth

0.4 cm

Length

16.5 cm

Dimension Description

I

Width

1.2 cm

Depth

0.3 cm

Length

22 cm

Dimension Description

J

Width

1.1 cm

Depth

0.4 cm

Length

20 cm

Dimension Description

K

Width

1.2 cm

Depth

0.3 cm

Length

23.2 cm

Dimension Description

L

Width

1 cm

Depth

0.1 cm

Length

18 cm

Dimension Description

M

Width

1.4 cm

Depth

0.4 cm

Length

27.5 cm

Dimension Description

N

Width

1.1 cm

Depth

0.3 cm

Length

15.3 cm

Parts

Count

13

Parts

Individual netting shuttles (labelled A - N)

Material

Wood

Colors

Color

Brown

Color Notes

Natural wood color