BOLT OF FABRIC, wool, black with feint white and blue pin-stripe, tied with string
H2013.105
Bolt of black woollen, plain weave fabric with fine horizontal, alternate stripes, in blue and white. The fabric is wound around a thick, cardboard bolt and is secured and tied with two lengths of string. The manufacturer's swing tag is attached to the fabric on one end with string 'ALBANY/WOOLLEN/MILLS' is printed in red across the top of the tag. 'QUALITY/PIECE NUMBER/DATE/STRINGS/YARDS'are printed below in blue and filled in with ink. A stamped yardage is printed as '064 3/4'. The tag has a brass rivet through which the string passes.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H2013.105 |
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| Accession Date: | 26 Feb 2015 |
| Acquisition Year: | 2013 |
Material
| Wool/Textile | Woollen fabric wound on cardboard bolt, tied with string. Cardboard swing tag attached with string through a brass rivet. | 0 - Whole |
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| Cardboard/Paper |
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| Brass/Metal |
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Measurement
| length | 760mm |
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| width | 205mm |
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| depth | 5.8cm |
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