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Needle Supports (Handknitting)
Langhorne, Richard
18 June 1964
Seven wooden Dentdale recessed needle supports and bump needles, part of the Whitehead Collection at the Castle Museum, York. Mounted on Photo File card. With typed note.
Needle Supports (Handknitting)
Langhorne, Richard
18 June 1964
Three carved and turned wooden needle supports from towns in Airedale (West Yorkshire), including Shipley and Silsden. The supports form part of the Whitehead Collection at the Castle Museum, York. Di...
Needle Supports (Handknitting)
Langhorne, Richard
18 June 1964
Six carved wooden needle supports from villages along the South Tyne River (Cumbria), including Slaggyford and Alston. The supports form part of the Whitehead Collection at the Castle Museum, York. Di...
Needle Supports (Handknitting)
Langhorne, Richard
18 June 1964
Four wooden needle supports from Wensleydale, part of the Whitehead Collection at the Castle Museum, York. The supports here include examples made of elm and beech wood. Mounted on Photo File card.
Needle Supports (Handknitting)
Langhorne, Richard
18 June 1964
Six wooden Weardale needle supports with waist-band knotted into the needle support slot, part of the Whitehead Collection at the Castle Museum, York. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1362.
Needle Supports (Handknitting)
Langhorne, Richard
18 June 1964
Late 19th-century wooden boot stick needle support from Teesdale, part of the Whitehead Collection at the Castle Museum, York. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1348. With typed note.
Needle Supports (Handknitting)
Langhorne, Richard
18 June 1964
Display of fourteen wooden needle supports in the Whitehead Collection at the Castle Museum, York, showing the evolution of this piece of knitting equipment. Includes supports made from twigs and roug...
Needle Supports (Handknitting)
Langhorne, Richard
18 June 1964
Five carved wooden needle supports from villages and towns on the River Lune (Cumbria), in the Whitehead Collection at the Castle Museum, York. Includes examples of bladed supports from Newbiggin-on-L...
Needle Supports (Handknitting)
Langhorne, Richard
18 June 1964
Display showing methods of suspension of needle supports in the Whitehead Collection at the Castle Museum, York. The display shows items from Weardale, including a belt, wooden needle supports (some w...
Needle Supports (Handknitting)
Langhorne, Richard
18 June 1964
Seven carved wooden needle supports from villages in the Eden Vale (Cumbria), including Appleby, Warcop, Kirkby Stephen (engraved with initials B.C.), Crosby Garrett (engraved with initials I.J.D.), L...
Needle Supports (Handknitting)
Langhorne, Richard
18 June 1964
Five carved wooden knitting sheaths from villages in the Eden Vale (Cumbria), including Great Asby, Sandford and Langford. The supports form part of the Whitehead Collection at the Castle Museum, York...
Needle Supports (Handknitting)
Langhorne, Richard
18 June 1964
Six carved and turned wooden sheath needle supports from villages in the Eden Vale (Cumbria), including Appleby, Great Asby, Bolton and Sandford. The supports form part of the Whitehead Collection at ...