[Sca-cooks] Report from England

Huette von Ahrens ahrenshav at yahoo.com
Mon Dec 23 16:48:58 PST 2002


--- Kirrily Robert <skud at infotrope.net> wrote:

> I had a similar, but smaller experience.  I was
> waiting for a friend who
> works at a local university, and near where I
> was waiting there was a
> small museum of archaeology, presumably stuff
> that had been found by
> staff and students of the university.  So I
> went for a wander through
> it, looking mostly at the cooking and textiles
> implements.  In one case,
> along with a pile of ancient Greek needles and
> warp weights, was
> something that looked very much like a tatting
> shuttle.

It wasn't a netting shuttle for making fishing
nets?  I know they had them during the Middle
Ages, but I know nothing about Ancient Greece ...

Huette



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