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Creator(s): University of Leeds (1904-)(Compiler); Naylor, Jennings & Co, Ltd, Yeadon(Manufacturer (institution))

Title: Warp satin [exhibit card]

Date created: 1934

Accession number: ITC 2011.69

Site Location(s): Created in - Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom( 53.7965, -1.54785 )

Place of creation: Made in United Kingdom - Leeds

Manifest: https://iiif.library.leeds.ac.uk/presentation/cc/hpcjz5hc

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/669820

Collection group(s): International Textile Collection

Description

Cream museum exhibit card from the Department of Colour Chemistry, displaying annotated samples of dyed warp viscose and cellulose satins in greens and turquoise.

1. six samples with viscose warp and cellulose acetate weft: grey; dyed viscose with direct dyes, cellulose acetate with duranol dyes; finished face and back.


2. three samples in viscose and cellulose acetate warp and cellulose acetate weft: grey; dyed (direct dyes and duranol dyes); finished.


Samples are glued to apertures, plus one small strip of tape.



Exhibit card from original box entitled '(1) Lancashire Fabrics (2) T. Cross & Co. Ltd'

Physical characteristics

Category: Textile

Technique: Textile-Dyed

Medium: card; viscose; cellulose acetate

Object: width 50cm height 68cm

Features

Recto, centre bottom in pencil: BOTTOM X XI

Accession details

Accession number: ITC 2011.69

Accession date: 18/02/2011

Source: Transfer; University of Leeds, School of Chemistry

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