Sanford Mills Mohair upholstery velvet , "Venetian", 1925
date: label: date made
content: 1925
name: label: maker
content: Sanford Mills
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Sample length of Sanford Mills Mohair upholstery velvet , "Venetian", 1925. Small repeating dot and grid design in cut and uncut pile. Blue mohair pile on a blue cotton warp, yellow cotton weft ground. Density variatioins allow the ground to show through the areas of uncut pile, giving a highly textured effect to the surface.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Maine, Sanford
topic: label: web subject
content: American Textile Industry
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content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
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content: Textiles
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of L.C. Chase Co
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: TE.T05085.000
label: catalog number
content: T05085.000
label: accession number
content: 81130
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Fabric, Pile
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: mohair, cotton (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: pile weave, cut and uncut pile (overall production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 36 in x 50 in; 91.44 cm x 127 cm