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Image Not Available for Sample of Richards Knitwear Yarn KW177
Sample of Richards Knitwear Yarn KW177
Image Not Available for Sample of Richards Knitwear Yarn KW177

Sample of Richards Knitwear Yarn KW177

Manufacturer (Broadford Works, 1808 - 2002)
Date1978-2002
Object NameSample
Mediumcard, yarn (acrylic, cotton and flax)
ClassificationsTextile Industry
DimensionsApproximately (Height x Width): 520 × 35mm
AcquisitionPresented in 2019.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS095569.84
About MeA length of brown 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 // 928 BEIGE/BARK // CANDY PINK/ELEPHANT".