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Scrapbook of textile and ribbon swatches

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Scrapbook, probably assembled in New York, containing 739 examples of French textiles and ribbons. There are several Egyptian revival ribbons. Some loose J. Claude Freres & Co. pages. Some fabrics identified as to type and structure with French labels.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Date
1920s
Credit Line
Bequest of Benjamin E. Marks
Medium
Medium: silk Technique: various weave structures
Dimensions
H x W x D (closed): 31 × 25.5 × 5.5 cm (12 3/16 × 10 1/16 × 2 3/16 in.)
Type
sample books
Scrapbook of textile and ribbon swatches
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