Display Card; 1 of 10; Fine Wool Processing; Bradford Technical College; 1913
date: label: date made
content: 1913
notes: label: Description
content: Card is marked: "DISPLAY CARD 1, CONTAINING SPECIMENS OF TEXTILES IN VARIOUS STAGES OF MANUFACTURE AS PRODUCED AND USED IN BRADFORD, ENGLAND. (?) MANUFACTURING PROCESSES FOR FINE WOOLS."
label: Description
content: Photograph of Wool Sorting.
label: Description
content: Typical Merinos: Cape.Adelaide. New South Wales.
label: Description
content: Photograph of Wool Washing.
label: Description
content: Scouring; 1st Bowl. 2nd Bowl. 3rd Bowl.
label: Description
content: Photograph of Wool Carding and Combing.
label: Description
content: Card Sliver. Combed Sliver. Noil.
label: Description
content: Display Card 1 of 10; A series of specimens illustrating the manufacture and finishing of woolen fabrics as produced in Bradford, England. One of 10 cards, prepared by Prof. Aldred F. Barker, Bradford Technical College, with the consent of the Education Committee of the City of Bradford. Presented to the US National Museum in 1913. Bradford was in the center of Britain's important woolen textile industry at this time.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: TE.T11246.00C
label: catalog number
content: T11246.00C
label: accession number
content: 55613
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Display Card; Wool Processing
label: Object Name
content: Display Card
label: Object Name
content: Wool Processing