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Maker(s):The Unquomonk Silk Company
Culture:American
Title:Spool of silk
Date Made:ca. 1874
Type:Textile
Materials:Dyed silk
Place Made:North America; United States; Massachusetts; Skinnerville
Accession Number:  MH SK B.21.53.1
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College

Label Text:
SKINNER CATALOGUE: A spool of 3 ply black silk twist, found August 1906 in Mill River, Haydenville. The silk is a product of the Skinner Mill which was destroyed by the flood of May 1874. Cat. 12/10/1937.

Subjects:
Silk

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