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Summary

English: Master Weaver's Thesis Book, Montage a Planchette, 1850–60 (

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Artist

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Title

English: Master Weaver's Thesis Book, Montage a Planchette, 1850–60

Description

English: Illustrated instruction in weaving of silk fabrics, handwritten, with silk samples pasted in 237 pages. Twelve pages of introduction to silk, its qualities and origin, principles of weaving, and the principal weaves in silk manufacture. Inscription on inside cover by its owner, Theodore Bon.

Date

1850–60

Medium

leather, paper, silk

Collection

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

	Native name	Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
	Parent institution	Smithsonian Institution
	Location	New York City, United States of America
	Coordinates	40° 47′ 05″ N, 73° 57′ 29″ W
	Established	1964
	Website	www.cooperhewitt.org
	Authority file	: Q1129820 VIAF: 156924364 ISNI: 0000000406043167 LCCN: n80056822 Open Library: OL545974A SUDOC: 031882668 WorldCat

Current location

Textiles

Accession number

1958-24-1

Notes

Type: Master weaver's thesis book
Inscribed: Ce livre provenant de la bibliothèque de M. Gallet, ancien dessinateur et professeur de théorie de fabrique, mort en 1872 ou 1873. Il a du être écrit par un élève de M. Gallet entre 1850 et 1860.
Country: France

Source/Photographer

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Licensing

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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

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