Cheney Brothers Silk Foulard Print Cloth, boiled off; 1913
date: label: date made
content: 1913
name: label: maker
content: Cheney Brothers
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Sample length of Cheney Brothers silk foulard print cloth, 1913. Twill woven foulard. Slightly sheer, lightweight, drapey fabric with slight sheen. A process sample, undyed, "boiled off, ready for printing." (W. 23 in., L. 36 in.) Com. 3220. Original sample sent was 2 1/2 yards in length.
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 Silk Industry
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content: Textiles
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.T01025.000
label: catalog number
content: T01025.000
label: accession number
content: 56298
objectType: label: Object Name
content: process sample
label: Object Name
content: fabric length
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silk (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: twill weave, boiled off (overall production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 36 in x 23 in; 91.44 cm x 58.42 cm