Thread

Object detail

Accession number

2002.15.14

Maker

J Brook & Bros.

Description

A reel of black cotton thread. Paper labels are adhered to the wooden reel which advertise the maker: 'J. Brook and Bros'. The thread is made for sewing machines.

Marks

J. BROOK & BROS / 100 YOS / MELTHAM ENGLAND. Maker's Mark

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Textile/Cotton
Organic/Vegetal/Wood

Collection

Textiles Collection

Credit Line

J Brook & Bros.. Thread, 2002.15.14. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Notion Thread Tools & Equipment for Materials Textileworking T&E Needleworking Equipment

Production place

England Great Britain British Isles Europe Great Britain United Kingdom

Collection type

Domestic Technology Technology

Subject auto tags

Wood Font Circle Logo Emblem Fashion accessory Label Carmine Thread Leather

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