Cheney Brothers Silk Marquisette, 1913
date: label: date made
content: 1913
name: label: maker
content: Cheney Brothers
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Cheney Brothers silk Marquisette fabric length. Open plain gauze weave (crossed warp weave) called Marquisette. Silk. White. For piece dyeing. "Cheney Silks" stamp on bottom cut edge. (W. 42 in., L. 1-1/2 yd.)
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York
label: place made
content: United States: Connecticut, Manchester, South Manchester
label: made at
content: United States: Connecticut, Manchester
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content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
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content: American Silk Industry
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content: Textiles
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.T00010
label: catalog number
content: T00010.000
label: accession number
content: 55080
objectType: label: Object Name
content: dress silk
label: Object Name
content: fabric length
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silk (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: white (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: gauze weave (overall production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 54 in x 42 in; 137.16 cm x 106.68 cm