Re: [lace] How much did "good" lace bobbins cost historical lace makers?

2019-10-07 Thread Angel
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[lace] How much did "good" lace bobbins cost historical lace makers?

2019-10-06 Thread brido11
I know that is the sort of question many of you would probably think to ask me, but I have no idea. People like Compton and Haskins worked hard and long to create what in fact are artistic masterpieces. (not mention on primitive lathes.) Then they had to sell them to less than well-paid lac