Bobbin
Object number
22.2.3Creator
Williams, John EarleDate
1814Description
Small hand-made bobbin, very thin tortoise shell, lyre-shaped, lower end has two gold-lined perforations. Attached tag reads. "Shell Bobbin made for Mrs. William S. Nicholes by John Earle Williams, 1814"
Materials
shellCredit Line
Gift of Mathilda NicholsObject Type
bobbinsRelated People & Organizations
Nichols, William S. (associated)Nichols, Matilda B. (associated)
Williams, John Earle (associated)