Cotton reel
Perviale Sewing Silks
Category
Textiles
Date
Unknown
Materials
Silk and cardboard
Measurements
55 mm (Height); 15 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
United Kingdom
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Birmingham Back to Backs
NT 92011.14
Summary
Small reel of thread around cardboard inner tube. Thread is green in colour. Ends of cardboard tube have written on them '66 yds / 60m / No.30/3 / Perviale Sewing Silks / SOVEREIGN Pure Silk / Size V / Made in Gt Britain.
Provenance
Made in England. Owned by George Saunders, tailor who resided in House 57 from 1974 - 2001. Presented by George as a gift to the National Trust in 2004.
Makers and roles
Perviale Sewing Silks