Cloth Fragment
- Object Name:
- Cloth Fragment
- Object ID:
- 1977.047.07
- Place of Origin:
- United States
- Date:
- 1875
- Description:
- Cloth Fragment. Design patented by William A. Duff (1819-1899), Philadelphia, PA; December 28, 1875; Patent Number D008873. Commemorative, printed for the Centennial International Exhibition of 1876, Philadelphia, PA. Multi-colored roller printed on plain woven cotton. Border print design, a 17" pattern repeat of the flags of 38 nations and names around a 39 star United States flag with seven red and six white stripes. Complete loom width of 25". Two side selvedges with "International Patented Dec. 28, 1875" printed on one side. Two pressed edges, one 0.25" the other 0.50".
- Material:
- Textile
Cotton - Dimensions:
- W-17.5 L-25 inches
- Provenance:
- Collected by William L. Warren, the donor.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of William L. Warren
- Subjects:
- Flags, Banners, Stars, Stripes, Textiles roller printed
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