Painted textile design (point paper), Cheney Brothers, 1913, 8 sheets
Painted textile design (point paper), Cheney Brothers, 1913, 8 sheets
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- Description (Brief)
- Painted point papers for jacquard-woven textile design, Cheney Brothers, 1913, on 8 sheets. Painted design on square graphed paper for T-1050, called a "Tapestry" furnishing fabric. Island design with exotic blossoms, sailboats. Blues and yellow-gold. Mfrs. #s: Com.4765; Style 3408. Point papers were used to plot a design out for cutting the cards for Jacquard-loom-woven textiles.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- textile design
- point paper
- date made
- 1913
- maker
- Cheney Brothers
- place made
- United States: Connecticut, Manchester, South Manchester
- ID Number
- TE.T01049.A-H
- Credit Line
- Gift of Cheney Brothers
- subject
- Textile Processing and Production
- See more items in
- American Silk Industry
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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