English carved wooden lace bobbin

An image of Lace Bobbin. Unknown maker, Bedfordshire, Dunstable Downs. Wood, carved with figures (maker and his wife), sheep, (his) dog, bushes and the sun, moon and stars. Circa 1795. No dimensions.

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Lace Bobbin. Unknown maker, Bedfordshire, Dunstable Downs. Wood, carved with figures (maker and his wife), sheep, (his) dog, bushes and the sun, moon and stars. Circa 1795. No dimensions.

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Accession Number: T.7-1944
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/29.0
Focal length: 100
Camera: Canon EOS 5D
Photographer name: Amy Jugg
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 409 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 216.43kB
Exposure time: 1/60
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 29/1
Captured: 2010:12:10 15:38:50

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18th Century animals bobbin carved English Fitz_AA Georgian initial lace lace bobbin sheep stars wood wooden

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