Thirty-eight ivory skeins of viscose

Made:
17th July 1905
maker:
Edwin John Beer
Thirty-five ivory skeins of viscose, plaited

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Thirty-five ivory skeins of viscose, plaited
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Thirty-eight ivory skeins of viscose, plaited, associated label "Viscose Spinning Synd., Ltd., 47 Victoria Street, London, S.W. STERN ARTIFICIAL SILK. Den. T44 (crossed out); other side of label marked 372 (crossed out) good". In box marked "Kew Skeins (unreadable) Caps & OLD".

Details

Category:
Plastics and Modern Materials
Object Number:
1998-527
Materials:
ivory
Measurements:
overall: 0.5 x 9.5 x 0.5 in.; 1.27 x 24.13 x 1.27 cm
type:
viscose skein
credit:
Beer, Phoebe