Fabric sample, "Lasting"; Chinese market; Consular Collection
notes: label: Description
content: Swatch of hot pink woolen fabric, "Lasting". Marked on glued paper label: "Sample No. 16. Lastings. (/) Of various colors, 31 1/2 inches by 30 yards. 20 pieces in a case. Sells at Tle. 15.50 per piece. No. 16, pink lasting, used for making cushions and coverlets. (/) Scarlet and black colors used mostly. The black used for clothes (/) for winter and autumn. Annual imports 1000,000 hk, Tls."
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
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content: Consular Collection Textile Samples
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Transfer from U.S. Dept. of Commerce
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: ZZ.RSN80649V40
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Fabric Sample
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 11.2 cm x 18 cm; 4 13/32 in x 7 3/32 in