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Skein of Embroidery Silk

1910-1920 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Twisted skein of embroidery silk. Purple silk (shade 442).


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Silk thread
Brief description
Twisted skein of embroidery silk, made in England, 1910-1920.
Physical description
Twisted skein of embroidery silk. Purple silk (shade 442).
Credit line
Given by Miss Jane Gregory
Object history
Registered File number 1986/350. Part of a collection of four skeins of embroidery silk T.57 to C-1986 used by the aunt of the donor.
Collection
Accession number
T.57B-1986

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Record createdOctober 11, 2010
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