Wool Fabric sample; Manchester, England; Consular Collection
date: label: date made
content: 1898-1918
notes: label: Description
content: Strip of woven wool apparel fabric. Navy blue worsted wool with a lighter blue stripe woven into the selvage. Marked on red and white glued paper label: "Manchester (/) 40 in- wide 16 cts"
label: Description
content: Consular Collection: Part of collection of samples acquired by US Consuls overseas between about 1898 and 1918, in the interests of promoting US trade and business opportunities; which was transferred by the Dept. of Commerce in the 1920s-30s.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United Kingdom: England, Manchester
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
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content: Consular Collection Textile Samples
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Transfer from the Department of Commerce
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: ZZ.RSN80563V88
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Fabric Sample
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wool (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 13 cm x 88 cm; 5 1/8 in x 34 21/32 in