Enlarged textile design for pantograph plates; "Bulgarian"; Cheney Brothers, 1913
date: label: date made
content: 1913
name: label: maker
content: Cheney Brothers
notes: label: Description
content: One of a set, in three sheets, of the enlarged textile design for preparing pantograph plates; to transfer the design to the copper cylinders or rollers to print the design for fabrics T.1041-1043, titled "Bulgarian". Cheney Brothers, 1913. 3 sheets. Com. 4454; Style 3670/4; No. 536. Modernist floral, inspired by Fauve coloring and European modernist styling.
label: Description
content: Design depicting a floral motif mostly in black ink with green, red, blue and yellow accent lines. Two flowers with branching stems and leaves, and irregular circular shapes dotting the background. The top left and right corners of the paper are rounded. "1039" written in pencil inside a rectangular box in the top left corner. Indistinct words written in pencil at the top center. Faint pencil sketching and grid lines overall. Small triangular cut-outs in five places along the central axes. "T1039C" written in the bottom right corner. "T1039C" written in top left corner of verso. Pencil sketching on the left side.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Connecticut, Manchester, South Manchester
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content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
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content: American Silks
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Cheney Brothers
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: TE.T01039.00C
label: catalog number
content: T01039.00C
label: accession number
content: 56298
objectType: label: Object Name
content: textile design