Object Number 2011.0051.056

Object Name

Tool (for needlework) (Silk thread)

Category

Textiles (Needlework)

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Davison B. Hawthorne

Creator (Role)

Brainerd & Armstrong, Co. (Manufacturer)

Place of Origin

New London, New London, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Spool Silk Factory: 100 Union Street New London, Connecticut New York Salesroom: 841 Broadway, New York City

Date

1895-1910

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Label; Tied onto thread; "ASIATIC DYES/Twisted Embroidery manufactured exclusively for/THE BRAINERD & ARMSTRONG CO."

Materials

Paper; Silk

Dimensions (inches)

9 (L) , 0.9 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

24 (L) , 2.3 (W)

Object Description

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