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1904

  • Work on this object began.

1906

  • Work on this object ended.

1968

  • We acquired this object.

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Sample Book, Fabrique de Registres Toile Soie 1904 - 1905 - 1906 (Factory Record of Silk Fabrics)

This is a Sample book. It was manufactured by Hamill & Barker. It is dated 1904–06 and we acquired it in 1968. Its medium is silk, paper, cardboard and its technique is woven silk samples, affixed to paper pages, board covers. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Hamill & Barker. It is credited Gift of Hamill and Barker.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D (closed): 50.2 x 35.6 x 10.2 cm (19 3/4 in. x 14 in. x 4 in.) 258 pages

It is inscribed

G & P, P.G.V.F & Co.

Cite this object as

Sample Book, Fabrique de Registres Toile Soie 1904 - 1905 - 1906 (Factory Record of Silk Fabrics); Manufactured by Hamill & Barker; France; silk, paper, cardboard; H x W x D (closed): 50.2 x 35.6 x 10.2 cm (19 3/4 in. x 14 in. x 4 in.) 258 pages; Gift of Hamill and Barker; 1968-63-2

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