Yarn from unretted Yorkshire Flax - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 64560 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 34.01 LINACEAE Linum sp | Entry Book Number | ||
| Artefact Name | Yarn from unretted Yorkshire Flax | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Not defined | TDWG Region | Not defined | ||
| Parts Held | Yarn from unretted Yorkshire Flax | Geography Description | |||
| Uses | Yarn from unretted Yorkshire FlaxUse: MATERIALS - Fibres User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS - Fibres | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Hives & Atkinson, Aberdeen Board of Trade | Donor No | |||
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| Notes: | Label source: Yarn, prepared from unretted Yorkshire flax in half an hour. Spun by Messrs Hives & Atkinson, Aberdeen, Board of Trade. Label source: No. 30 Lea yarn from green unretted flax prepared in1/2 an hour spun & approved of Messrs Hives & Atkins, on of Leeds a firm admitted by Linen Manufacturers, to be the best spinners of fine warp yarn in England. Yarn No. 30 Lea from Yorkshire flax taken from green straw by machines & liquid in 1/2 an hour by Dickson's patent. | ||||