Shirting sample; Engand for the Japanese market; Consular Collection
notes: label: Description
content: Textile Sample, plain weave cotton folded and tied together at selvages with pink yarn: White shirting, (box 9). White shirting sample. “Box 10, Sample No.11. Scoured cambric 23 square (per ¼ inch) 44”, 43 yards, 16s, 8d, c.i.f Japan. Sent by Special Agent Clark from Japan. Approx. 4 by 4 inches. Company label on samples, “Jaffe & Sons, Manchester”. Production information printed with cloth, “No. NIW 2023”, “101”, “24 yds”. Label or symbol is an elephant standing on a tapped barrel, printed in blue.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United Kingdom: England, Manchester
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content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
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content: Consular Collection Textile Samples
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Transfer from U.S. Dept. of Commerce
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: ZZ.RSN80656V05
objectType: label: Object Name
content: fabric sample