Packet of fabric swatches; Consular Collection;
date: label: date made
content: 1898-1918
notes: label: Description
content: Packet of fabric swatches from the U.S. Consular Collection: Different colored striped fragments in blues & yellows, brown & yellow, brown & blue.
label: Description
content: Stapled together, on pinned cloth label.
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
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.RSN80577V53
objectType: label: Object Name
content: fabric samples
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: ?mixture (pieces (6) material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 7.3 cm x 10.5 cm; 2 7/8 in x 4 1/8 in