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Mending Wool

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Collection Type

  • Textiles

GUSN

GUSN-191513

Description

Mending wool, white.

Details

Descriptive Terms

yarn
wool (textile)
cardboard
Yarn

Inscription

"Cashmere Mending Wool/ Made in USA/ Cynthia Mills, Boston, MA" (printed)

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bates

Accession Number

2004.2.6.29

Places

Massachusetts (United States)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

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