Box of roller covering samples
- PART OF:
- Lancashire textile industry material
- Made:
- 1900-1950 in United Kingdom
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Box of roller covering samples made by Armstrong Cork Company
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Box of roller covering samples made by Armstrong Cork Company
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Box of roller covering samples made by Armstrong Cork Company Ltd, Royal Exchange, Manchester
This is a sample box of varying hardness and colours of cots and aprons roller coverings.
Cots and aprons are roller coverings used in the textile industry. They allow cotton thread to pass over rollers smoothly. They also helped to prevent thread from slipping out of place.
Details
- Category:
- Textile Industry
- Object Number:
- Y2006.35.11
- Materials:
- leather and metal (unknown)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 35 mm x 90 mm x 120 mm,
- type:
- textile equipment
