Salesman's sample book
date: label: Date
content: 19th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Red, straight-grained Morocco leather portfolio with gilt stamped edges and lettering; green Morocco leather lining; accordion-pleated structure containing 14 panels with 10 samples on each panel and a top panel of red straight-grained Morocco leather; 16 panels of 10 samples each on other side. Samples are plain and twill weave wool, wool and cotton twills, cotton cloths and twills; some sized and printed with fine check print.
place: label: made in
content: France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Museum purchase through gift of Mr. and Mrs. Talbot Jones Taylor
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1951-129-1
objectType: label: Type
content: sample books
label: Type
content: Salesman's sample book
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: leather, paper, wool, cotton Technique: plain and twill weave, some printed
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 21.6 x 9.5 x 4 cm (8 1/2 x 3 3/4 x 1 9/16 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: 30 pages