Label for German Patent Silk Finished Velvet Brillant Black, Germany, undated

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GUSN-270115

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Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Textiles
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Textiles - General - Folder 2
Label for German Patent Silk Finished Velvet Brillant Black, Germany, undated
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Textiles
    - General
      - Textiles - General - Folder 2
        Trade cards for D.H. Sparhawk, commission merchant for the purchase and sale of American and foreign wool, No. 1 Batterymarch Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Joseph Vila, commission merchant & broker for the purchase & sale of American manufactured cotton & woolen goods, 75 Kilby Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Lewando's French Dye House, 17 Temple Place, Boston, Mass., undated
        Advertisement for cotton, location unknown, undated
        Label for Baldwin & Curry, goods for mens wear, corner of Milk & Devonshire Streets, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for George Faxon, dealer in linings, bindings, skivers, chambers, 108 Pearl Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for B. Frank Guild, broker in sumac and dye-stuffs, 134 State Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Massasoit Mfg. Co., manufacturers caulking cotton, Fall River, Mass., undated
        Trade card for L.J. Knowles & Bro., loom builders, No. 2 Allen Court, Worcester, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Gilbert, Lovejoy and Co., importers and jobbers of woolens, cloakings & tailors trimmings, 100 Summer Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for James Martin & Son, cotton sail duck and drillings; Chas. W. Dinnick, sole N.E. agent of the United States Bunting Company, 110, 112 & 114 Commercial Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Gross, Witham & Co., manufacturers and commision merchants, 289 Devonshire Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Chamberlin Bros. & Co., wool, 114 Federal Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for The Diamond Package Dyes, Wells, Richardson & Co., Burlington, Vermont, undated
        Trade card for N. Boynton & Co., commission merchants, manufacturers of cotton duck, Nos. 87 & 89 Commercial Street, Boston, Mass., November 17, 1884
        Trade card for the Globe Woolen Co., manufacturers of fine fancy cassimeres, 62 White Street, New York, New York, undated
        Label for unidentified textile material, location unknown, undated
        101 uses for Curity Cheesecloth, Lewis Manufacturing Company, Walpole, Mass., 1927
        Price list for the East India Bedding Co., manufacturers of and wholesale dealers in husk, hair, excelsior, moss, tow, No. 8 Canal Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for the Meritas Table Oil Cloth, Meritas Standard Company, location unknown, undated
        Lewando's French Dye House, 65 Temple Place, Boston, Mass., undated
        Brochure for the New York Dyeing and Printing Establishment, 98 Duane Street, New York, New York, undated
        Erin spinning, Shamrock Irish Linens, John S. Brown & Sons, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1890s
        Label for German Patent Silk Finished Velvet Brillant Black, Germany, undated (current record)
        Label for Cocheco, Cocheco Mills, Dover, New Hampshire, undated
        Label for Hind, Smith & Co., cloth, Leeds, England, undated
        Trade card for D. Goff & Sons, worsted braid, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, undated
        Box label for shoe manufacturers machine twist, made exclusively for Moors Skilton & Co., shoefindings, 16 Perl Street, Boston, Mass., 1860s
        Calendar, Lewando's French Dye House, 65 Temple Place, Boston, Mass., undated
        Veeder Duplex Loom Counter for textile mills, manufactured by The Veeder Mfg. Co., Hartford, Connecticut
        Circular, improved piece dyeing machine, manufactured by A. Hopkins & Co., Bridgeton, Rhode Island

Description

The fabric label is decorated with the German seal, a classical figure holding a shovel and a valkyrie figure.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
textile materials
labels (identifying artifacts)

Physical Description

1 label ; 8 x 6 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.114.01.02.024

Image Dimensions

8 x 6 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton, February 28, 1927.

Places

Germany

Record Details

Material Type

labels (identifying artifacts)

Description Level

Item

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