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Tool (for needlework) (Postcard)
Clark and Co. Anchor Sewing Cottons
1870-1880
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Clark and Co. Anchor Sewing Cottons (Retailer)
Place of Origin
Paisley; Scotland; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Paper
Museum Object Number
2012.0024.128.002
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Davison B. Hawthorne
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Object Number
2012.0024.128.002
Object Name
Tool (for needlework) (Postcard)
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Creator (Role)
Clark and Co. Anchor Sewing Cottons (Retailer)
Place of Origin
Paisley; Scotland; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
Location of manufacture of the Clark & Co. thread, if not the box itself.
Date
1870-1880
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Inside lid
Inscription: printed on paper and pasted to lid: Printed on paper label pasted to surface: CLARK'S / O. N. T. / SPOOL COTTON / ON WHITE SPOOLS / is Superior to all others / FOR / HAND & MACHINE SEWING / GEORGE A. CLARK, SOLE AGENT
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Paper
Techniques
- Stamped (impressed)
- Printed
Dimensions (inches)
3.3 (W) x 5.6 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
8.5 (W) x 14.2 (L)