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  • Object number
    97/78/1-39
  • Creator
    English Sewing Cotton Co. Ltd. (Manufacturer)
  • Description
    This is a cardbox that contains 37 small card bobbins. The 33 of them have black thread and the four grey thread. The box has the inscription ' 'Star Disc Bobbins Style L // English Sewing Cotton Co. Ltd' The bobbins are stamped with similar text.
  • Physical description
    37 bobbins, plus storage box and lid: card, thread; good condition
  • Archival history
    MERL Miscellaneous note- Georgia Charitou- 4 November 2014- The object belongs to the Kellman Collection. The items of the collection were used by the donor's father, Alexander Kellman, who was a tailor in Queens Road, Reading, Berkshire.
  • Object name
    Bobbin
  • Material
    Paper, Fibre
  • Associated subject
    CRAFTS : textile-working
    Sewing
  • Associated person/institution
    Kellman, Cyril (Agent)
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