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WeSpa Spangles

Spangles
1940-1960 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sample card of spangles made of gelatine and perspex.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleWeSpa Spangles (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Card, gelatine and perspex
Brief description
Sample card of 'WeSpa' spangles, possibly made by Arthur Weil Ltd., Great Britain, 1940-1960
Physical description
Sample card of spangles made of gelatine and perspex.
Credit line
Given by Mr F. Beck
Object history
Registered File number 1990/345.
The sample card entered the Museum as part of a group of items consisting of a selection of haberdashery items including hat pins and buttons. Sequins were traditionally known as spangles.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
T.385-1990

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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