Lot of Syrian silk cocoons, 1913
Lot of Syrian silk cocoons, 1913
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- Description
- Lot of Syrian silk cocoons, 1913. In a tall glass jar with a stopper. Cream-colored.. Regular commercial grade. Purchased in Lyons, France, in August 1913, Given by the Philadelphia Commercial Musem in 1914, along with several other silk-related specimens.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- cocoons, silkworm
- date made
- ca. 1913
- place made
- Syria
- ID Number
- TE.T02081.000
- accession number
- 57520
- catalog number
- T2081
- Credit Line
- Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum, 1914
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- American Silks
- American Textile Industry
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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