BOLT OF FABRIC, wool, brown tartan pattern, manufacturer's swing tag; 'PWLtd', tied with string

H2013.104

Bolt of plaid fabric woven of brown, blue, burgundy, green and cream woolen fibers in a rectilinear pattern. The fabric is wound onto a thick cardboard mount and is secured with two knotted pieces of string. A buff coloured swing tag is attached to the fabric with string. It has a burgundy stripe and logo 'W.L.P' intertwined. "EP/N' & 'EG.486-3' is hand written in ink underneath it. '3 5/8' is crossed out with red pencil and substituted by '1.3/4'. In a different ink 'N.G.' is written by hand. On the reverse side of the tag '1. 3/4' written on it.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2013.104
Accession Date: 26 Feb 2015
Acquisition Year: 2013

Material

Wool/Textile

Fabric in good condition, so sign of insect damage. Tag and cardboard mount used but in sound condition

0 - Whole

Measurement

length740mm
width165mm
depth1cm

 

 

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