Historical information
Netting is an ancient craft which became popular duing the mid Victorian era, more expensive netting sets were kept in cylindrical cases
Significance
Netting was popular during mid Victorian times, ladies made items such netting purses
Physical description
Cylindrical xylonite container with lid, ringed holes centrally in lid and base
Inscriptions & markings
none
Subjects
References
- Old Needlework Boxes and Tools. Their Story and How to Collect Them. Mary Andere ISBN/ISSN: 0 7153 5260 1
- The Priscilla Netting Book. 1911
