Sample of Richards Knitwear Yarn KW177
ManufacturerMade by
Richards
(Broadford Works, 1808 - 2002)
Date1978-2002
Object NameSample
Mediumcard, yarn (acrylic, cotton and flax)
ClassificationsTextile Industry
DimensionsApproximately (Height x Width): 540 × 35mm
AcquisitionPresented in 2019.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS095569.83
About MeA length of blue 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: "KW177 220 TEX // P.LAV/860 BLUE // P.BLUE/BLUEBELL".
