Systeme de la Mecanique a la Jacquard
date: label: Date
content: 1848
notes: label: Description
content: Book written in delicate longhand, unsigned, and with no title page. Contains 141 mises-en-carte, 104 samples of fabrics, in addition to numerous technical drawings and full notes for loom arrangements and descriptions of many fabrics.
place: label: made in
content: Lyon, 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 from Trustees' Book Appropriation
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1939-40-1
objectType: label: Type
content: sample books
label: Object Name
content: Master weaver's thesis book
label: Type
content: Master weaver's thesis book
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Label: board covers; pen and ink with gouache on paper pages; cotton, linen and silk samples
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (closed): 44.8 × 30.5 × 5.8 cm (17 5/8 × 12 × 2 5/16 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: 440 pages