Gold plated Mellore gold work metal thread stitching laying tool made in UK awl

Mellore traditionally used for Goldwork to minimize hand oils from diminishing the glory of real metal threads. The mellore, is a gold plated tool that is wide on one end and pointed on the other, use to open up canvas threads and as a laying tool. It’s used to manipulate gold work threads rather than your hand! Made in England.

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