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Contains 63 Results:

Cumberland Mills Swiss Blankets card, 1870

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Cardstock with blue lettering, includes a border with vines, trestle, and small flowers and leaves. From United States.

Dates: 1870

19th century blue and gold American Eagle label, 1800 - 1899

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

An oval-shaped embossed label with the American eagle in gold on a blue ground. Such labels were often used for textiles, but there is no space for a yard/price to be written, so the use of this label remains uncertain. From United States.

Dates: 1800 - 1899

Late 19th century Statue of Liberty textile label, 1890

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Illustrated with a gold embossed Statue of liberty against a blue cloudy sky background, surrounded by a border of gold-embossed leaves on a turquoise ground. Folding label. From United States.

Dates: 1890

19th century American gold and black embossed eagle label, 1800 - 1899

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Such labels were often used for textiles, but there is no space for a yard/price to be written, so the use of this label remains uncertain. At the base of the plinth there is semi-legible lettering which seems to say “Wilterry’s Co. - Providence”.

Dates: 1800 - 1899

19th century American or English textile label with a silver deer, 1800 - 1899

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Label features a silver stag surrounded by floral work. From United States or England.

Dates: 1800 - 1899

19th century golden cricket with blue trim embossed label, 1800 - 1899

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Oval-shaped in blue, gold, and white. Made in United States or England.

Dates: 1800 - 1899

Harmony Linings American or English textile label, 1870

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Printed label in red, black, cream, and gold. Text reads, “Harmony Linings. R&H. Twelve Yards. No. 13”. The R&H are laid overtop a stylized letter A.

Dates: 1870

19th century silver and blue textile label with scalloped edges, 1800 - 1899

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Ornate image of an eagle and lion with British and American flags. Made in United States or England.

Dates: 1800 - 1899

19th century engraved textile/clothing label with three race horses ridden by jockeys, 1800 - 1899

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Horseshoes in each top corner. Mounted on stiff paper backing, trimmed. Made in United States or England.

Dates: 1800 - 1899

Label for printed textiles, 1920 - 1930

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Shades of red, yellow, and pale green. Center image of a seal diving into the sea. Goldenrod border features three small seals in red with red and green Art Deco designs. From England.

Dates: 1920 - 1930