Snappeting of Thread

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Zoom in — There was a snippeting of scissors, and a snappeting of thread.

Artist

Name:: Potter, Beatrix
Dates:: 1866-1943
Country:: UK

Illustration

Subject:: Animals
Technique:: Color Process
Format:: Landscape (wider)
Source:: Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: The tailor of Gloucester
Author:: Potter, Beatrix
Publisher:: London, New York: Frederick Warne & Co., Ltd, n.d. [ca. 1903?]
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Description:

Five mice are sitting cross-legged in a circle, sewing by candlelight.

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