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Yellow viscose skein; thick yarn. Labelled "COURTAULDS LIMITED ARROW MILL
- Made:
- 1909-1910
- maker:
- Edwin John Beer
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Yellow viscose skein; thick yarn. Labelled "COURTAULDS LIMITED ARROW MILL, ROCHDALE" and handwritten "2/60 12 DEN.1 7/16 DURAFIL (BRIGHT)". Associated with label with handwritten note: "The FIRST VISCOSE SKEINS EVER DYED".
Details
- Category:
- Plastics and Modern Materials
- Object Number:
- 1998-578
- Materials:
- viscose
- Measurements:
-
overall: .25 x 11 x .25 in.; .635 x 27.94 x .635 cm
- type:
- viscose skein
- credit:
- Beer, Phoebe