Patterned Pile Weave fabric; England, Chinese Market; Consular Collection
notes: label: Description
content: Textile Sample, Black Plush, patterned, long pile weave fabric. Marked on glued paper label: "Sample No. 32. English Plush. (/) Of various patterns and colors. 22 yards per piece. Sells by yd. at (/) Tls. 3.00 per yard. IT IS PUT UP WITH IRON OR STEEL TRAPS 1 FT. X 7 (/) INCHES HIGH BY 1 FT. WIDE>, Chinese measure, to save the plush pressed (/) down. (/) Two pieces in a case of tin. Trade increasing. Used for making (/) riding jackets and waistcoats. New pattern and cheap will increase the trade more than at present. Sent by Crist from Shanghai, China.”. Approx. 7 inches
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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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.RSN80649V48
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Fabric Sample
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 8.5 cm x 19.2 cm; 3 11/32 in x 7 9/16 in