Reeled silk sample; First draft; Cheney Brothers, 1913
date: label: date made
content: 1913
name: label: maker
content: Cheney Brothers
notes: label: Description
content: Sample of reeled silk; shiny white filament. Cheney Brothers First draft. Silk. White. B. C. first draft. Spreader. Part of gift illustrating all the steps in making silk textiles at the Cheney Brothers mill in South Manchester, CT. Sales offices: 4th Ave. and 18th St., New York City
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York
label: place made
content: United States: Connecticut, Manchester, South Manchester
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.T00141.000
label: catalog number
content: T00141.000
label: accession number
content: 55080
label: catalog number
content: T141
objectType: label: Object Name
content: reeled silk sample
label: Object Name
content: silk fiber sample
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silk (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 1/2 in x 4 1/2 in x 11 1/2 in; 8.89 cm x 11.43 cm x 29.21 cm