Cheney Brothers Jacquard Satin Tie Silk, 1921

Description (Brief):

Cheney Brothers jacquard figured silk satin fabric sample length. Very lightweight, one-shuttle satin for use in men's scarves (neckties). Branch bouquet pattern in blue on grey satin ground. Significant shattering. (W. 24 in., L. 36 in.)

Date Made: 1921

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

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Credit Line: Gift of Cheney Brothers

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: TE.T04279.000Catalog Number: T04279.000

Object Name: fabric lengthtie silk

Physical Description: silk (overall material)blue, gray (overall color)figured satin; Jacquard (overall production method/technique)Measurements: overall: 36 in x 24 in; 91.44 cm x 60.96 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-2ab9-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_638732

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