BOOK HOLDER
H1988.227
Folding book holder covered with cotton fabric. The fabric is black with a floral print and is lined with green cotton on the inside; the hooks are also green. The holder is a triangular shape with a cardboard base and back while the front is soft fabric. The cardboard sections fold together so that the holder lies flat. At the bottom front are two hooks that support the lower edge of the book; they also lie flat. Largely machine sewn but some edges are hand finished.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H1988.227 |
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| Accession Date: | 21 Apr 1988 |
Material
| Cardboard/Paper | 0 - Whole |
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| Cotton/Textile | 0 - Whole |
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| Metal/Metal | 0 - Whole |
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Measurement
| length | 167mm |
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| width | 219mm |
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| height | 170mm |
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