Historical information
Netting is an ancient craft which became popular during the Georgian and Victorian eras.
Significance
Netting was popular during Georgian and Victorian times, these long needles had thread wound around them and were passed through the netting loops
Physical description
Netting needle - long flat tool with two pronged fork on either end
Inscriptions & markings
none
Subjects
References
- Antique Needlework Tools and Embroideries. Nerylla Taunton (page 71) ISBN/ISSN: 1-85149-253-4
- The Priscilla Netting Book. 1911 published by Priscilla Publishing Co, Boston Massachussetts.
