Name/Title
Coil tension spring with striped webbing strip (set of 3)Entry/Object ID
2025.11.57Description
Three small heat-sealed clear plastic packets, each containing one steel coil tension spring (hooked at both ends) and one short strip of striped woven cotton/canvas webbing — the replacement seat/back sling material and its tensioning spring for folding chairs. Each webbing strip is a different colorway: (1) natural/cream ground with red and blue stripes; (2) natural/cream with a red stripe and dark selvedge; (3) green with black and salmon/peach stripes. Cut webbing ends are frayed with loose threads. The packaging is improvised clear plastic film, crimped/heat-sealed at the edges and unprinted.Acquisition
Accession
2025.11Acquisition Method
PurchaseMade/Created
Notes
Maker: Not determined — no marks on packaging or contents.
Date: Undatable from the objects; cannot be confirmed within 1959–1990 and may fall outside it.
Place of Origin: Undetermined.Materials
Material Notes
Materials: Steel coil springs; loom-woven cotton/canvas webbing with dyed stripes; clear plastic film packaging; cotton thread.
Technique: Machine-wound coil springs; loom-woven striped webbing; improvised heat-sealed plastic packaging.Created By
María A. Cabrera ArúsCreate Date
March 28, 2026Updated By
María A. Cabrera ArúsUpdate Date
June 12, 2026
