"Pussy Willow" solid coordinate; Mallinson's National Park series

Description:

A length of piece dyed solid-color Mallinson trade name "Pussy Willow" silk in blue. Soft drapey plain weave fabric which is "tub fast" - meaning the color will not run or fade when the fabric is washed in water..This is a solid color coordinate for the printed silks in the National Parks series.

Date Made: 1927

Maker: H. R. Mallinson & Co. Inc.

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: New York, New York City

Web Subject: National Parks

Subject:

See more items in: Home and Community Life: Textiles, American Silks, Mallinson's National Parks, American Silk Industry, Migel-Mallinson Silks, Textiles

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Credit Line: Gift of H.R. Mallinson & Co., Inc.

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: TE.T05570Accession Number: 95522Catalog Number: T5570

Object Name: Fabric Length

Physical Description: silk (overall material)blue (overall color)plain weave; piece dyed (overall production method/technique)Measurements: overall: 36 in x 40 in; 91.44 cm x 101.6 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-5a71-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1166576

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