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Cheney Brothers Silk Manufacturing Company

Sweetbriar SilkCom 5360Style 6336

Description

Maker

Cheney Brothers Silk Manufacturing Company (American, 1734-1979)

Title

Sweetbriar SilkCom 5360Style 6336

Year

ca. 1920

Medium

  • silk

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Silk

Materials

silk

Dimensions

15.2 x 19 cm (6 x 7 1/2 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

In pencil: Dropped1921.

Label: Torn paper from front of card that may match these swatches reads: Sweetbriar Silk30 inchCom 5360Style 6336.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Edgar J. Lownes Fund

Object Number

2004.35.24L

Type

  • Textiles

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Cheney Brothers Silk Manufacturing Company (American, 1734-1979)
Sweetbriar SilkCom 5360Style 6336, ca. 1920
silk
15.2 x 19 cm (6 x 7 1/2 inches)
Edgar J. Lownes Fund 2004.35.24L

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