One of three engraved pantograph plates, Cheney Brothers, 1913

Description:

One of a set of three engraved pantograph plates, Cheney Brothers, 1913. Engraved with the design for the printed satin, T-1041 through T-1043. These plates were used to transfer the design to the copper printing rollers. 3 plates. Com. 4454; Style 3670/4; No. 536. These plates match the original design drawings, T1039.

Date Made: 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

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Credit Line: Gift of Cheney Brothers

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: TE.T01040.00BCatalog Number: T01040.00B

Object Name: pantograph plate

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-388c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_645671

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