Ball of Fleisher's "Ice Wool" yarn; 1918
Ball of Fleisher's "Ice Wool" yarn; 1918
- Description
- Ball of Fleisher's Ice Wool yarn, in pink. Originally displayed on a wooden stand. One 1-ounce ball. Ice Wool came 16 one-ounce balls to a box. It was suggested for use in light weight wraps and shawls. Part of a donation of wool and other fiber yarns and sample items made from those yarns, by S.B. and B.W. Fleisher, Inc., of Philadelphia, PA, in 1918.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Yarn, Knitting
- yarn ball
- date made
- 1918
- maker
- S. B. & B. W. Fleisher, Inc.
- place made
- United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
- Measurements
- 1 oz. ball
- ID Number
- TE.T04200.000
- catalog number
- T4020?.000
- ?T4020?.000
- accession number
- 63045
- Credit Line
- Gift of S.B. & B. W. Fleisher, Inc.
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- Home and Community Life: Textiles
- Textiles
- Textiles
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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