L.C. Chase/Sanford Mills "Velmo" figured mohair pile upholstery fabric, "Lorenzo", 1922
date: label: date made
content: 1922
name: label: maker
content: Sanford Mills
notes: label: Description
content: L.C. Chase "Velmo" figured mohair pile upholstery fabric, "Lorenzo", 1922. Golden yellow cotton ground warp and weft, against which a renaissance design of foliage curving around an urn with paired griffins, in green is raised in two heights and densities of mohair pile. Pattern #203; Color: Sage, # 17046. 36" length x 50" width. Repeat length is 26", two repeats across the width. Manufactured by Sanford Mills, Sanford, Maine; selling agent L.C. Chase & Co.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Maine, Sanford
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content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
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content: American Textile Industry
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content: Velvet & Plush Textiles
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of L.C. Chase & Co.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: TE.T04585.000
label: catalog number
content: T04585.000
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Fabric, Upholstery, Pile
label: Object Name
content: fabric length
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: mohair, cotton (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: pile weave; double pile; jacquard woven (overall production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 36 in x 50 in; 91.44 cm x 127 cm