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Image Not Available for Sample of Richards Knitwear Yarn KW175
Sample of Richards Knitwear Yarn KW175
Image Not Available for Sample of Richards Knitwear Yarn KW175

Sample of Richards Knitwear Yarn KW175

Manufacturer (Broadford Works, 1808 - 2002)
Date1978-2002
Object NameSample
Mediumcard, yarn (acrylic, cotton and flax)
ClassificationsTextile Industry
DimensionsApproximately (Height x Width): 430 × 30mm
AcquisitionPresented in 2019.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS095569.78
About MeA length of brown 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 // Sahara/Mustard // Cinnamon // Canvas".