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1979.25.202  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Display of printed silk fabrics.
1979.25.202 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Display of printed silk fabrics.

PhotographerPhotographed by August Patzig German-American
Date1908
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 7 1/2 x 9 7/16in. (19 x 24cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Horace Learned and Mrs. Frank Crocker
DescriptionLengths of Cheney Brothers Silk Manufacturing Company's silk, mostly printed with floral patterns, hung from the walls and draped from a free-standing platform, possibly in Cheney Hall, Manchester. An elaborate dress made of floral-printed silk is also on display.
Object number1979.25.202
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