Haberdashery thread and needles

Overview

1 x wooden spool of linen thread
1 x large black haberdashery needle
1 x large silver needle (straight)
1 x silver curved needle

Historical information

Miller's Rope Works established a linen thread mill at Warragul in Victoria during the 1940s to process the flax being grown in Australia at the time. The company manufactured linen threads for boot, canvas and leather trades.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-50-24.051
Item type
Material
Width
4.3000 cm
Height or length
5 cm
Inscriptions and markings

Miler's Linen Thread
3 2 ounce 20
250 yards
made in Australia

Betty Brown Historical Centre (Shire of West Arthur)

Betty Brown Historical Centre (Shire of West Arthur)

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linen threed and needles
Miller's Linen thread and needles

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