Cheney Brothers silk velvet, 1913
date: label: Date made
content: 1913
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Length of Cheney Brothers silk velvet. Solid cut pile. Dark brown (W. 18-1/2 in., L. 2 yards.) Possibly a millinery or trimming fabric as it is a narrow fabric off the loom.
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York City
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.T00086
label: catalog number
content: T00086.000
label: accession number
content: 55080
objectType: label: Object Name
content: velvet
label: Object Name
content: fabric length
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silk (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: dark brown (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: solid cut pile velvet (overall style)
label: Physical Description
content: pile weave (overall production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 72 in x 18 1/2 in; 182.88 cm x 46.99 cm