Salesman's samples
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1805
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: a) Off-white taffeta fabric with birds on floral sprays and insects; b) Off-white taffeta fabric with an urn under leafy branches.
place: label: made in
content: France
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1962-52-26-a,b
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
label: Type
content: Salesman's samples
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk Technique: embroidered on taffeta Label: Silk embroidery in satin and stem stitches on silk taffeta, black silk ribbon appliqué
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (a): 23.8 × 24.8 cm (9 3/8 × 9 3/4 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (b): 16.5 × 25.9 cm (6 1/2 × 10 3/16 in.)