Image Reference Number:
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ESF17_07_11
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Title:
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Ercol employee staining cabinet
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Photographer:
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uknown
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Date:
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1976
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Decade:
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1970-1979
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Manufacturer:
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Ercol Furniture Ltd.
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Range Name:
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Old Colonial
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Places:
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High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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Description:
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Ercol employee staining a piece of furniture with a dark wood stain, possibly model number 731, a cabinet from the Old Colonial range
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Notes:
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This image is an outtake from Ercol's 'Craft Around the World' slide presentation from 1976. Date is from the presentation's slide carousel box. The tag attached to the piece reads ' To Worleys. 4 October 1976. Design 731. Passed from packaging Dept. Passed from Polish Dept. Operation. Wax Out. Scuff and Pullover. Machine Stain and Final Coat. Scuff. Fix Stipple.' (Worleys was the distribution centre at Cressex, which closed in 2007.)
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Concepts:
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manufacturing , furniture
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Technical Terms & Materials:
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staining
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Copyright:
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contact HWeFA for details about re-use of this image
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Collection Title:
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HWeFA
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Object Type:
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transparency
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Object Dimensions (cm.):
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3.6 x 2.4
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Colour Type:
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colour
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Cataloguer:
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Sharon Grover
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Date Catalogued:
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26/03/2008 00:00
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Auto ID Number:
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758
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Categories:
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Furniture Manufacturing/
Processes/
Finishing
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