Sample of Richards Knitwear Yarn KW178
ManufacturerMade by
Richards
(Broadford Works, 1808 - 2002)
Date1978-2002
Object NameSample
Mediumcard, yarn (acrylic, cotton and flax)
ClassificationsTextile Industry
DimensionsApproximately (Height x Diameter): 183 × 100mm
AcquisitionPresented in 2019.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS095569.94
About MeA cone of pale blue yarn wound around a carboard cone. Inside the cone is an adhesive label which reads "RICHARDS LTD. // COUNT 2-9 Wstd // STYLE: KW 80 // COL: 834 // D/LOT: 24121 (?)".