Wool Manufacturing Process sample; Arlington Woolen Mills; 1884
notes: label: Description
content: Sample skein of undyed wool fiber, one of a series showing #6296 as it is drawn through the progressively finer machines in the spinning process. From Package No. 7. Illustrative of Process from Top to Yarn. 4's Grade. From 2 Spindle Gill-box. (Source: accession file)
label: Description
content: Part of Catalog #s 6243 through 6359: From an 1884 donation by the Arlington Woolen Mills of samples illustrating the manufacture of worsted wool and cotton yarns.
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: TE.E186297.000
label: catalog number
content: E186297
label: accession number
content: 15125
objectType: label: Object Name
content: roving, wool
label: Object Name
content: wool sample
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wool (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: slubbing (overall production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2 1/2 in x 22 3/8 in x 28 1/4 in; 6.35 cm x 56.8325 cm x 71.755 cm