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Wool

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = CW

Found in 124 Collections and/or Records:

P[ersian] Lamb Muff After Years of Wear, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1736
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a muff made of Persian lamb wool showing its condition after years of wear.

Dates: 1870s-1930s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Slide Collection

Placename and vocabulary note for 'Eilean Druidhneach' and 'Maranach', 7 August 1886

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW122/3
Scope and Contents

Placename and vocabulary note collected from Duncan Cameron, police officer, Tobar Mhoire/Tobermory, Muile/Isle of Mull, which reads 'Eilean Druidhneach = Iona The Isle of Sculpture. Maranach = wool of sheep dying of braxy etc etc' [Ì Chaluim Chille, Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire]. Text has been scored through in ink as if transcribed elsewhere.

Dates: 7 August 1886
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Carmichael-Watson Collection / Field notebook of Alexander Carmichael

Scab Ruins the Fleece, (Africa), 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2341
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a sheep with scab showing how it ruins the fleece in Africa in the early/mid 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Slide Collection

Science and the Wool Grower, 18 February 1958

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1362/1/68
Scope and Contents

Located in A.B.R.O. Reprints 1958 - 1961. Volume 2 of 19. Lecture given at the Royal Institution, London.

Dates: 18 February 1958
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Institute Offprint Collection / Animal Breeding Research Organisation (ABRO)

Selenium concentration in the blood and wool and glutathione peroxidase activity in the blood of three breeds of sheep, 1983

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1362/1/826
Scope and Contents

Located in A.B.R.O. Reprints 1983. Volume 17 of 19.

Dates: 1983
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Institute Offprint Collection / Animal Breeding Research Organisation (ABRO)

Sheep and Wool Census of the World, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3357
Scope and Contents

Table of information from the Sheep and Wool Census of the World summarising the number of sheep and wool production in pounds by continent in 1913.

Dates: 1870s-1930s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Slide Collection

Sheep and wool in history, 1963

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1362/1/159
Scope and Contents

Located in A.B.R.O. Reprints 1962 - 1964. Volume 3 of 19.

Dates: 1963
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Institute Offprint Collection / Animal Breeding Research Organisation (ABRO)

[Sheep breeding, wool and fleece quality] Wolleistung, woll und pelzqualitat, 1959

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1362/1/84
Scope and Contents

Located in A.B.R.O. Reprints 1958 - 1961. Volume 2 of 19.

Dates: 1959
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Institute Offprint Collection / Animal Breeding Research Organisation (ABRO)

Shetland sheep and wool, 1965 - 1966

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1362/1/225
Scope and Contents

Located in A.B.R.O. Reprints 1965 - 1966. Volume 4 of 19.

Dates: 1965 - 1966
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Institute Offprint Collection / Animal Breeding Research Organisation (ABRO)

Some foreign wool textiles excavated in New Zealand, April 1972

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1362/1/410
Scope and Contents

Located in A.B.R.O. Reprints 1971 - 1972. Volume 7 of 19.

Dates: April 1972
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Institute Offprint Collection / Animal Breeding Research Organisation (ABRO)

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