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Nom de l'objet : SPOOL
Type de l'objet : TEXTILEWORKING TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
Classification de l'objet : TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT FOR MATERIALS
Matériaux : FIBRE, PLANT
WOOD:
COTTON, WOOD
Numéro d'accession : 972.100.002
Secteur géo-culturel : England, Manchester/England, Derby
Description : Two spools of cream lacemaking thread:

.1) has paper label on one end with "MANUFACTURED FOR BRIGGS & CO., LTD./ MANCHESTER".

.2) has paper label on one end with "CARRICKMACROSS CROCHET THREAD/ WEVANS & Co. DERBY/ 60".

According to original catalogue records, the spool holds 'thread for Carrickmacross Lace'.

According to a card with the spools, the thread is used for making 'Carrickmacross Lace' which is 'a needlepoint lace made in Carrickmacross, a market town of County Monaghan, Ireland.

Carrickmacross lace is of two kinds. One has a delicate design which is appliqued on net. The other is a cut work Guipure made by tracing the pattern, outlining it with stiches on fine lawn, and cutting out after working in bars to hold the pattern together.'
.1 Dia.: 2.5 cm, Height: 3 cm; .2 Dia.: 3.5 cm, Height: 4.5 cm
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Ville de l'établissement : Kitchener
Province de l'établissement : Ontario

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