Old gold viscose skein
- Made:
- 1907
- maker:
- Edwin John Beer
Old gold viscose skein. Labelled " SHADE No. 7796 LOT No. 0.470 .COUNTS 2640D TURNS 62v QUALITY DATE 28-2-07". Associated with label with handwritten note: "The FIRST VISCOSE SKEINS EVER DYED". Associated with label with handwritten note: "The FIRST VISCOSE SKEINS EVER DYED".
Details
- Category:
- Plastics and Modern Materials
- Object Number:
- 1998-583
- Materials:
- viscose
- Measurements:
-
overall: .25 x 8.5 x 1 in.; .635 x 21.59 x 2.54 cm
- type:
- viscose skein
- credit:
- Beer, Phoebe