Cheney Brothers Printed "Cinderella Silk", "Floral Sport" design, 1917
date: label: date made
content: 1917
name: label: maker
content: Cheney Brothers
notes: label: Description
content: A length of Cheney Brothers printed "Cinderella Silk", "Floral Sport" design, 1917. A lightweight fabric with a crepey finish. Design No. 65398, "Floral Sport." Color No. 381/1. Spaced, non-directional floral motifs of two roses with green leaves on a ground of wide blue and black stripes. "Cheney Silks" label stamped in gold on bottom cut edge. (W. 41 in. L. 36 in.) [NB - the photograph has a yellow cast, making it look brown and gray]
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
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.T3666
label: accession number
content: 60888
objectType: label: Object Name
content: fabric length
label: Object Name
content: printed silk
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silk (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: plain weave, printed (overall production method/technique)
label: Physical Description
content: blue, black (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: pinks (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: green (overall color)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 36 in x 41 in; 91.44 cm x 104.14 cm