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Brown Jute 'Nutscene' Twine DUNIH 2012.11.3

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Brown Jute 'Nutscene' Twine

Twine, jute brown twine 3mm thick and 150 meters long and stored in a tin. Bears beige label with brown lettering reading, 'Nutscene Brown Twist: The Ideal Garden Twine'. Part of a collection of items produced by Nutscene, a company selling twine and other gardening products. Nutscene began in Dundee in 1922 as a spin off from the Jute Industry, now based in Kingsmuir Forfar, the company still manufacturers their twine using traditional methods and machinery.

Number: DUNIH 2012.11.3
Name: Brown Jute 'Nutscene' Twine
Date: Not Specified
Maker: Nutscene
Location: In Store