Sample of Richards Knitwear Yarn KW175
ManufacturerMade by
Richards
(Broadford Works, 1808 - 2002)
Date1978-2002
Object NameSample
Mediumcard, yarn (acrylic, cotton and flax)
ClassificationsTextile Industry
DimensionsApproximately (Height x Width): 360 × 50mm
AcquisitionPresented in 2019.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS095569.77
About MeA length of green boucle yarn very loosely tied together at both ends, with a blue and white label identifying the yarn composition.The label is printed: "RICHARDS // plc // ABERDEEN", underneath is handwritten: "KW175 190 TEX // Emerald // Lime/860 Blue // Sienna".
