Five wooden rods with silkworm cocoons; Cheney Brothers, 1913
date: label: date made
content: 1913
name: label: maker
content: Cheney Brothers
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Five wooden rods with silkworm cocoons; Cheney Brothers, 1913. First draft cocoons. Silk. On wooden rods (5 rods, 31-1/2 in. L) Part of gift illustrating all the steps in making silk textiles at the Cheney Brothers mill in South Manchester, CT. Sales offices: 4th Ave. and 18th St., New York City
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: Co HQ
content: United States: New York, New York
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 Silks
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content: Cheney Brothers
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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.T00134.000
label: catalog number
content: T00134.000
label: accession number
content: 55080
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Silkworm cocoons
label: Object Name
content: silkworm cocoons
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silk (part: material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 31 1/2 in; 80.01 cm