Fabric swatches (3); Consular Collection
date: label: date made
content: 1898-1918
notes: label: Description
content: Three fabric fragments stapled together. Two are blue with white woven vertical stripes, one is black with white woven vertical stripes. Marked on pinned paper label: "Retail price (/) Crowns 2.10 per (/) meter. (/) Wholesale 10 (/) to 20% less". Place of manufacture uncertain.
label: Description
content: Consular Collection: Part of collection of samples acquired by US Consuls overseas between about 1898 and 1918, in the interests of promoting US trade and business opportunities; which was transferred by the Dept. of Commerce in the 1920s-30s.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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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 the Department of Commerce
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: ZZ.RSN80577V86
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Fabric Sample
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 5.5 cm x 4.2 cm; 2 5/32 in x 1 21/32 in