Samuel Slater, The Father of American Manufacturers
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1890
name: label: Manufacturer
content: Cranston Print Works, (Cranston, RI, USA)
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Small border with black lines. The field has a building on each corner with legend underneath. In the center is a portrait with signature and legend, "SAMUEL STARTER / THE FATHER OF / AMERICAN MANUFACTURERS" and seal. Selvedge on both sides and hemmed top and bottom.
place: label: made in
content: Cranston, Rhode Island, USA
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Lawrence Thurman in memory of Alice Baldwin Beer
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1982-80-1
objectType: label: Type
content: printed, dyed & painted textiles
label: Object Name
content: Handkerchief
label: Type
content: Handkerchief
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: cotton Technique: printed on plain weave
label: Dimensions
content: Warp x Weft: 56 x 64 cm (22 1/16 x 25 3/16 in.)