Man's silk scarf or necktie; Printed Bengaline; Cheney Brothers, 1921
date: label: date made
content: 1921
name: label: maker
content: Cheney Brothers
notes: label: Description
content: Men's silk scarf, made of silk & wool ondule bengaline (Bengaline is a warp-faced ribbed weave fabric) printed in an allover design which suggests the eyes in a peacock's tail. Original model numbers: 60724/198. Gift of Cheney Brothers in 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
place: label: Co. HQ
content: United States: New York, New York
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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.T04284
label: accession number
content: 67147
label: catalog number
content: T04284
objectType: label: Object Name
content: scarf
label: Object Name
content: necktie
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silk, wool (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: plain weave, ribbed; Bengaline (overall production method/technique)