I think it might be a darning egg.
Adele
North Vancouver, BC
(west cost of Canada)
On Saturday, February 28, 2009, at 12:39 AM, Jean Nathan wrote:
How about this for a "lace bobbin"?
http://tinyurl.com/crnjay
or search for item number 170306947189
The seller says "I've been to watch the Spanish lace making ladies.
None seemed to have anything like it and they all said it was very
old.", and she asks if anyone can tell her what it is.
I've got no ideas on what it could be. The bulbous bit on the end
looks like it could be a handle.
Jean in Poole, Dorset, UK
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