Drawing Process of Cotton Fibers, circa 1935

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THF621774 / Drawing Process of Cotton Fibers, circa 1935
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

circa 1935

Creators

Collection Title

Textile Machinery Photograph Collection

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2017.0.34.1299

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Gelatin silver process

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 8 in
Width: 10 in

Inscriptions

back: Stamped "PROPERTY OF / PEPPERELL MFG. CO. / ADVERTISING DEPT. FILES / 100 STATE ST., BOSTON." "This photograph must be / accompanied by a credit line / PEPPERELL MANUFACTURING COMPANY"
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