Cheney Brothers Silk Furnishing Damask, 1951
date: label: date made
content: 1951
name: label: maker
content: Cheney Brothers
notes: label: Description
content: Cheney Brothers silk fabric sample. A midweight, drapey Jacquard woven damask. Pattern is a large-scale floral design with twill figures on a satin ground. Piece-dyed red. Darks marks of residue from tape or adhesive are present along the edges of the fabric. (W. 52 in., L. 180 in.)
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Connecticut, Manchester, South Manchester
label: associated place
content: United States: New York, New York City
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: 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.T10940.000
label: catalog number
content: T10940.000
objectType: label: Object Name
content: furnishing fabric
label: Object Name
content: fabric length
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silk (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: Jacquard-woven; compound weave; piece-dyed (overall production method/technique)
label: Physical Description
content: red (overall color)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 180 in x 52 in; 457.2 cm x 132.08 cm