Cheney Bros. Velvet ribbon samples in hinged box

Description (Brief):

Cheney Bros. Velvet ribbon samples in hinged box; for display. Ribbon samples mounted on gold foil covered paper loop mounts within dark red covered hinged display box.

Date Made: ca. 1913

Maker: Cheney Brothers

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Connecticut, Manchester, South Manchester

See more items in: Home and Community Life: Textiles, American Silks, Cheney Brothers, American Silk Industry

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Credit Line: Gift of Cheney Brothers

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: TE.55080.013Accession Number: 55080

Object Name: display boxcolor card hinged box

Measurements: overall: 16 1/2 in x 12 in x 1 11/16 in; 41.91 cm x 30.48 cm x 4.318 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-8a53-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_639358

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