Explore the CollectionThread Holder

Measurements
24.5cm x 12cm
Place of Origin
Unknown origin
Historical Period/Date
20th Century (1900-1929 Early)
Registration Number
1984-155
Donated/Purchased
Donated
Techniques
Surface Stitchery,
Objects
Needlework Equipment,Thread Holders,

Physical Description

A thread holder made by binding manila envelopes with a cardboard cover which was then covered with an embroidery. The blue linen cover is embroidered in silk with a design of sweet peas against a lattice. The envelopes still contain some silk threads.

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