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Maker
Pearsalls (estab. 1795)
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Description
A hank of bright orange/gold "SHADE No. / 960" embroidery thread. A piece of blank off-white paper is wrapped around one end while an off-white paper label is attached to the opposite end. On one side of the label in black text is "PEARSALLS / FIBRONE / (reg. trade mark / WOOD PULP YARN". Printing on the reverse reads "SHADE No / 960 / MADE IN ENGLAND / 4 1/2 YDS.SKEIN".
Maker
Pearsalls (estab. 1795)
Production place
Great Britain, Europe
Measurements
220mm (length), 10mm (width), 3mm (depth)
Accession number
0355/06
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