shuttles (sewing tools)

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Scope note
Devices, often having a basic shape similar to a boat-shaped weaver's shuttle, but used to carry thread as a spool; used for sewing, knotting, tatting, and embroidery. May be highly decorative and of precious materials.
shuttles
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024