Manufacturer's sample book
Object Details
- Manufacturer
- Rodier, founded 1852, Picardie, France
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Two hundred and eighty-two samples of wool, silk, linen, and cotton fabric: one hundred seventy-nine wool woven designs; four wool and linen designs; four embroidered wool designs; four printed silk and wools designs; twenty-six knitted wool design; six knitted silk designs; twelve printed silk novelty designs; eight linen and silk designs; five printed linen designs; and five plaid cotton designs. Samples are accompanied by fourteen colored costume sketches suggesting use for fabrics. Samples are bound in a white cloth-covered binder with "Rodier" in large red and black celluloid letters.
- Credit Line
- Gift of William Hardy, Inc.
- 1938
- Accession Number
- 1938-74-56
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- sample books
- Manufacturer's sample book
- Medium
- Medium: wool, silk, linen, cotton Technique: printed and woven
- Dimensions
- H x W x D (closed): 40 × 35 × 7.1 cm (15 3/4 × 13 3/4 × 2 13/16 in.)
- made in
- France
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Textiles Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1938-74-56
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq44c14ddf8-8a65-47c3-9b39-956f23bcc84d
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