Boxed sample of raw cotton, ginned; Japan; 1882
date: label: date made
content: 1882
notes: label: Description
content: Boxed specimen of raw cotton fiber, ginned. Information from donor: "Raw Cotton - Ginned. - Shinmachi Village, Osaka-Fu, Japan, 1882. Annual crop 419 kin. (555 lbs.) 56,173. Grown by Yamada Heishiro. Gift of The Government of Japan." on object label. [Original spelling of prefecture name was Asaka-Hu]
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Japan: Gunma, Shinmachi
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of the Government of Japan, 1882
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: TE.E056173.000
label: catalog number
content: E56173
label: accession number
content: 10727
objectType: label: Object Name
content: raw cotton
label: Object Name
content: fiber sample
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 1/2 in x 6 in x 6 1/8 in; 3.81 cm x 15.24 cm x 15.5575 cm