Roll of Asbestos Tape; Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc.; 1954

Description:

Roll of Asbestos Tape. One of nine samples of asbestos products donated to the museum by the Asbestos Textile Division of Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc. of Manheim, Pennsylvania, in 1954.

Date Made: 1954

Maker: Raybestos-Manhattan Inc.

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Pennsylvania, Manheim

See more items in: Home and Community Life: Textiles

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Credit Line: Gift of Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc.

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: TE.T11112.000Catalog Number: T11112.000T11112Accession Number: 202079

Object Name: tape, roll ofasbestos tapeObject Type: tape

Physical Description: asbestos (overall material)woven (overall production method/technique)Measurements: overall: 2 7/8 in x 8 3/4 in x 7 in; 7.3025 cm x 22.225 cm x 17.78 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-c864-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_648337

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