Pantograph plate, textile printing; Cheney Brothers; 1916
Pantograph plate, textile printing; Cheney Brothers; 1916
- Description (Brief)
- Pantograph plate for transferring design for printed fabric to a copper roller. Zinc plates prepared with engraved design for use on the pantograph machine, for transferring design #T2823 to the copper printing roller or cylinder. 2 pieces: (A) 9" x 15" and (B) 15.5" x 17.5" Design for printed fabric, sample #T2826, printed Crepe Velour by Cheney Brothers.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- process sample, textile printing
- pantograph plate
- date made
- 1916
- maker
- Cheney Brothers
- place made
- United States: Connecticut, Manchester, South Manchester
- Physical Description
- zinc (overall material)
- engraved (overall production method/technique)
- ID Number
- TE.T02825.00A
- catalog number
- T02825.00A
- Credit Line
- Gift of Cheney Brothers
- See more items in
- Cultural and Community Life: Textiles
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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