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| Title: | Klebs, Friedrich, Zürcherische Seidenwebschule : I Curs : Composition & Décomposition |
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| Dates: | 1888-1889 |
| Manuscript Number: | Crerar Ms 219 |
| Size: | 0.25 linear feet (1 box) |
| Repository: |
Special Collections Research Center |
| Abstract: | Loose-leaved pattern book in Swiss-German on the design and production of silk fabric. Includes "Einzuge": hand-drawn, colored charts of jacquard weaves with manuscript explanation; and "Decomposition": 103 samples of silk fabric with manuscript explanation. |
The manuscript is open for research.
When quoting material from this collection, the preferred citation is: Klebs, Friedrich, Zürcherische Seidenwebschule : I Curs : Composition & Décomposition, Crerar Ms 219, Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library
Holograph pattern book in Swiss-German (with printed titled page), on the design and production of silk fabric. I) "Einzuge": hand-drawn, colored charts of jacquard weaves, pasted in, with holograph explanation in German; II) "Decomposition": 103 samples of silk fabric, pasted in, with holograph explanation in German. Printed on title page: " Zürcherische Seidenwebschule, Wipkingen, B/Zürich. I Curs. Composition & Décomposition." Ex libris: Gift of Gustave Schirmir.
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Crerar Ms 219 |