Strip of woven wool apparel or suiting fabric in black. Piece cut out near one end. Marked on red and white glued paper label: "Manchester (/) 44 in. wide (/) 46 cts"
Consular Collection: Part of collection of samples acquired by US Consuls overseas between about 1898 and 1918, in the interests of promoting US trade and business opportunities; which was transferred by the Dept. of Commerce in the 1920s-30s.