Needle Supports (Handknitting)

Description

Nine fancy knitting needle supports from Yorkshire and Durham, from the collection of Mrs. Agar of Richmond (North Yorkshire). They include supports made from bone; supports carved into the shape of fish; delicately carved supports including one engraved with the date 1737; and supports with marquetry detail. Mounted on Photo File card. Originally held in Photo File: Knitting.

Metadata

Identifier dxym67y1
IRN 412292
Class Mark LAVC/PHO/P1352
Level Item
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/dxym67y1
Collection(s) Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Category Archive
Parent Record Lace Making: Photocards
Creator(s) Langhorne, Richard
Date 18 June 1964
Size and Medium 1 mounted photographic print.

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