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DRUM NEEDLE [1 record]

Record 1 1982-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Needle Embroidery
  • Crochet Embroidery
OBS

The net was stretched over the frame shaped like a drum (tambour) and a tambour hook or needle used to push through the fabric and pick up the thread underneath the frame.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Broderie à l'aiguille
  • Broderie au crochet
OBS

Tambour (...) Métier circulaire pour broder à l'aiguille. Broderie au tambour.

Spanish

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