Hank of reeled raw silk; Japan; 1884
date: label: date made
content: 1884
notes: label: Description
content: Hank or skein of reeled raw silk; as reeled in Japan and imported into the US. Object tags read: "Saitamaken", "Acc 14993 / H-6192A", and "No 2 1/2, Japan, Hanks". One of 15 samples donated in 1884 by C. Adolphe Low & Co., NYC, of raw silk as imported by the firm. Catalog #s H6180-6194
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of C. Adolphe Low & Co.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: TE.H006192.00A
label: catalog number
content: H006192.00A
label: accession number
content: 14993
objectType: label: Object Name
content: silk filament, hank
label: Object Name
content: silk, reeled
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silk (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 1/4 in x 9 7/8 in x 3 3/4 in; 3.175 cm x 25.0825 cm x 9.525 cm