Shirting sample; England for the Indian market; Consular Collection; 1916
date: label: date made
content: 1916
notes: label: Description
content: Textile Sample: Unbleached, undyed, "in the gray", cotton plain weave fabric. "Gray Shirting, “No. 1” From Delhi, India. Manuf. in England .Referred to in Trade opp. Nov. 9, 1916" Tag “This is one of the most widely sold grey shirting on the market and is a standard quality in the Delhi district”. Seal on sample reads “JOHN LEECH, A 2, 38 ½ “ . A heart with an X and the letters L,E,V,J in the angles of the X is the symbol printed under.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United Kingdom: England
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
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content: Consular Collection Textile Samples
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Transfer from U.S. Dept. of Commerce
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: ZZ.RSN80656V02
objectType: label: Object Name
content: shirting sample
label: Object Name
content: fabric sample
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: unbleached muslin (overall material)