Man's necktie or scarf; Cheney Brothers; Bengaline; 1921
date: label: date made
content: 1921
notes: label: Description
content: Man's silk scarf or necktie. Made of silk and wool bengaline (a warp-faced ribbed weave). Purple. Original numbers: 6173 / 163.
label: Description
content: Gift of Cheney Brothers Sept. 22, 1921.
label: Description
content: NB: 1920s terminology for men's neckwear was different than late 20th-21st century terminology. Scarf was correct for the period
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: Co. HQ
content: United States: New York, New York City
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
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.T04282
label: accession number
content: 67147
label: catalog number
content: T04282
objectType: label: Object Name
content: necktie
label: Object Name
content: necktie, man's
label: Object Name
content: scarf
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silk (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: wool (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: purple (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: bengaline; ribbed weave (overall production method/technique)