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Yarnet. A rectangular wooden box about a foot and a half lonf with a handle.
Wooden 'yarnet' - used in holding yarn to be made into skeins or wound into balls.
Yard and ell measure. A long wooden bar with projections at either end so that something a yard long would fit in the space between the projections. There are markings along the bar, and brass plates on the side at either end.
Measures an ell and imperial yard each in 1/2,1/4,1/16 and 1/32nd parts.
writing.set palette
Writing set/palette complete with four pens. The wooden tablet is recessed to hold the pens and has five holes containing the original colours white, brown, black, green. The pens are of wood with small brass nibs.
writing.set
Robert Wilson's writing set - small table-top desk with carrying handle, 2 glass bottles for ink, drawer at the front, letter opener, blotter, candle holder.