Spool

Object/Artifact

Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

Name/Title

Spool

Entry/Object ID

1999.03.25

Description

Empty wooden spool measuring 1.5" x 1.5" x 2". There is a label on the top that is black with gold lettering reading: "CLARK & CO. / ANCHOR MILLS, PAISLEY / FAST COLOR / TRADE MARK / F 577". The bottom label has more gold in it than the top. It reads: "CLARK'S EMBROIDERY COTTON / FOR MACHINES / 25 RAM. / MADE IN GT. BRITAIN / 30 LEFT".

Collection

Sewing and Knitting Machine and accessories Collection

Cataloged By

Lettner, Mary

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Spool

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Spools of thread

Dimensions

Height

2 in

Diameter

1-1/2 in

Location

Container

Box 2

Shelf

Shelf 67

Room

Collections Room

Building

M.V.T.M.

Date

November 7, 2023

Location

Drawer

D 45

Room

Collections Room

Building

M.V.T.M.

Moved By

Whit, Elizabeth

Date

July 14, 2017

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: Cotter, Ellen Status Date: 2022-06-03

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

March 21, 1999

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

November 17, 2025