Massachusetts Mohair Plush Company pile upholstery fabric, 1928
date: label: date made
content: 1928
name: label: maker
content: Massachusetts Mohair Plush Company
notes: label: Description
content: Massachusetts Mohair Plush Company pile upholstery fabric, 1928. Soild cut mohair pile in blue-green, on a cotton back.with a black warp and an orange weft, giving a somewhat irridescent effect to the surface. Manufacturer title Upholstery Plush H, XXXX. Massachusetts Mohair Plush Co. sold in large part to railroads and furniture companies. Mohair plush was long-wearing and not easily crushed.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Massachusetts, Boston
label: place made
content: United States: Massachusetts, Lowell
label: place made
content: United States: Connecticut, Shelton
topic: label: web subject
content: American Textile Industry
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content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
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content: American Textile Industry
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content: Velvet & Plush Textiles
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content: Textiles
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Massachusetts Mohair Plush Company
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: TE.T05900
label: catalog number
content: T05900.000
label: accession number
content: 102770
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Fabric, Upholstery, Pile
label: Object Name
content: fabric length
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: mohair, cotton (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: pile weave, cut pile (overall production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 37 in x 30 in; 93.98 cm x 76.2 cm