- Museum
- Summerlee Museum of Scottish Industrial Life
- Date
- 1900
- Object Number
- NLC-2019-32
- Title
Velvet Blotter & Atlas
- Object Category
- Industrial History
- Object Name
- Book
- Description
This Art-Nouveau style book contains blotting paper by and advertising material for Robert Craig & Sons Ltd, the world’s biggest supplier of blotting paper. The pure water of Hillend Reservoir near Caldercruix was essential for making blotting paper.
- Method
- Gift
- Location
- In storage at Summerlee Museum