6 cops; thread wound into a hollow cylinder. Potentially produced by the Schweiter Cop Winder (1991.02.01). The thread is white and quite dirty. It is twisted two ply.
Collection
Textile Industry; Machinery and Accessories
Made/Created
Manufacturer
Huyck Canada inc.?
Lexicon
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Wool, Textile machinery, Textiles, Thread
Search Terms
Cop, Cop Winder, Schweiter Cop Winder, Huyck Canada Inc.
Legacy Lexicon
Object Name
Package, Cop
Dimensions
Length
19 in
Diameter
5 in
Material
Wool
Location
Location
Container
freezer
Room
Kitchen
Building
M.V.T.M.
Date
June 8, 2010
Notes
Reason: To be frozen
Location
Room
Collections Room
Building
M.V.T.M.
Category
Permanent
General Notes
Note
Notes: Definition: COP
1) Thread or twine wound into the shape of a hollow cylinder.
2) Filling yarn wound upon a cone-shaped paper tube, carried through the warp shed by the shuttle
3) A paper tube upon which thread or yarn is wound
Status: Missing
Status By: Blades, Alexandra
Status Date: 2010-05-18
