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Accession Number 1984.34.12 Title mending tape Category Textileworking Tools & Equipment Object Type sewing supply, mending tape Creator P. J. Cornforth Co. Date Made 1940s Place Made Canada: Quebec, Montreal Culture North American Cultural Region North American Materials and Techniques cotton; woven Measurements overall: 15.2 cm x 10 cm Description

3.2 cm wide blue mending tape wound on card. Manufacturer's name and bilingual product information printed on both side of the card. Drawing of a woman ironing a shirt on front and drawings of garments and household…

3.2 cm wide blue mending tape wound on card. Manufacturer's name and bilingual product information printed on both side of the card. Drawing of a woman ironing a shirt on front and drawings of garments and household textiles on the back. Small sticker printed in blue with lettering and maple leaf stuck on tape.

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