Cheney Brothers Silk Printed Silver Tinsel Brocade, 1925
date: label: Date made
content: 1925
notes: label: Description
content: Three lengths (A-C) of Cheney Brothers silk and metal thread jacquard-woven dress goods: Printed silver tinsel brocade. Jacquard-woven figured fabric #14977 made with silk warp; silk and tinsel filling. Origin of tinsel jacquard design #7437/2517/7: Overprinted with Chinese inspired design, colors of red, light and dark blue, and green on light ground. Wholesale $10.50 per yard. a- (W. 40 in., L. 120 in.); B- (32 in., L. 7 in); C - (W. 40 in., L. 120)
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
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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.T05138.000
label: accession number
content: 87434
label: catalog number
content: T05138.000
objectType: label: Object Name
content: fabric lengths
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: warp, silk (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: filling silk and tinsel (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: silver tinsel brocade (overall style)
label: Physical Description
content: weaving (overall production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 40 in; 101.6 cm