Potter's Art Floss skein holder for embroidery silks
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: 1 skein holder, Potter's Braided Art Floss. Skein holders were often given as premiums or advertsing incentives by silk thread manufacturers; they kept the silk threads from getting tangled in a workbox or basket.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2017.0328.39
label: catalog number
content: 2017.0328.39
label: accession number
content: 2017.0328
objectType: label: Object Name
content: skein holder
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (wrapper material)
label: Physical Description
content: cardboard (holder material)
label: Physical Description
content: ink (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 in x 9 3/4 in; 2.54 cm x 24.765 cm