Blanket [Teal]
Onehunga Woollen Mills Limited, Manufacturer; Tasman Empire Airways Limited, Commissioned by;
Details
Maker and Role
Onehunga Woollen Mills Limited, Manufacturer
Tasman Empire Airways Limited, Commissioned by
Tasman Empire Airways Limited, Commissioned by
Description
Knit turquoise blanket with fringe along 2 short edges. Tightly woven 20 mm border runs along the long edges. Also lengthwise are 2 x 60 mm strips of the same wool, but a tighter knit. Sewn on one corner is the Onehunga Woollen Mills Ltd. label. It features a green creature as a logo. Also on the label is "PURE / WOOL / HIGHEST / QUALITY / ONEHUNGA / RUG / MADE BY / ONEHUNGA WOOLEN MILLS LTD. / AUCKLAND N.Z.".
Collection
Media/Materials
Processed Material/Textile/Wool
Signature/Marks and Type
PURE / WOOL / HIGHEST / QUALITY / ONEHUNGA / RUG / MADE BY / ONEHUNGA WOOLEN MILLS LTD. / AUCKLAND N.Z. Label
Accession No
2004.472
Credit Line
Onehunga Woollen Mills Limited et al. Blanket [Teal], 2004.472. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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