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1936

  • Work on this object ended.

1945

  • We acquired this object.

2016

2025

  • You found it!

Scrapbook (USA)

This is a Scrapbook. It was manufactured by Appel Brothers Manufacturing Company. It is dated 1898–1936 and we acquired it in 1945. Its medium is silk samples with watercolor and pencil designs. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 31.2 × 11.1 cm (12 5/16 × 4 3/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Scrapbook (USA); Manufactured by Appel Brothers Manufacturing Company; silk samples with watercolor and pencil designs; H x W: 31.2 × 11.1 cm (12 5/16 × 4 3/8 in.); 1945-19-1

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