Rectangular, white paper covered cardboard box with label lettered in blue. Label: "One Dozen Spools, Sewing Silk, MIDGETS, Assorted Colors, Price 5 cts, per box". Inside are 12 small spools of various colored silk thread.
Id Number: 2002.0048.009Accession Number: 2002.0048Catalog Number: 2002.0048.009
Object Name: Silk thread, box of
Physical Description: cardboard (box material)paper (box material)silk (thread material)Measurements: container: 1 7/8 in x 2 5/8 in x 5/8 in; 4.7625 cm x 6.6675 cm x 1.5875 cm
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