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Object detail

Accession number

2002.15.17

Maker

Finlayson, Bousfield & Co

Description

A wooden reel with white thread. Made by Finlayson, Bousfield Co. The manufacturers name is printed on a label adhered to one end of the reel, and the logo of a thistle is on the other end of the reel.

Marks

THISTLE / 30/20 30/20 / TRADE MARK / LINEN THREAD Maker's Mark

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Textile/Cotton
Organic/Vegetal/Wood

Collection

Textiles Collection

Credit Line

Finlayson, Bousfield & Co. Thread, 2002.15.17. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Notion Thread Tools & Equipment for Materials Textileworking T&E Needleworking Equipment

Production place

Scotland Great Britain British Isles Europe Great Britain United Kingdom

Collection type

Domestic Technology Technology

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