Thread

Museum number:
2-66967
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020066967
Accession number:
Acc.3032
Description:
Skeins of Bernat yarn; English crewel wool and French tapestry wool, various colors; each skein is either 12½ years or 23 yards long (unraveled) but bundles are each ca, 20 cm long.
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
Massachusetts
Culture or time period:
United States Historic
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Threads (sewing fibers)
Function:
8.3 For Manufacturing
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Nonnative US and Canada (except California)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Thread, accession number 2-66967, described as Skeins of Bernat yarn; English crewel wool and French tapestry wool, various colors; each skein is either 12½ years or 23 yards long (unraveled) but bundles are each ca, 20 cm long.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Thread, accession number 2-66967, described as Skeins of Bernat yarn; English crewel wool and French tapestry wool, various colors; each skein is either 12½ years or 23 yards long (unraveled) but bundles are each ca, 20 cm long.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Thread, accession number 2-66967, described as Skeins of Bernat yarn; English crewel wool and French tapestry wool, various colors; each skein is either 12½ years or 23 yards long (unraveled) but bundles are each ca, 20 cm long.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Thread, accession number 2-66967, described as Skeins of Bernat yarn; English crewel wool and French tapestry wool, various colors; each skein is either 12½ years or 23 yards long (unraveled) but bundles are each ca, 20 cm long.

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