Londrins seconds wool sample card

Dateca. 1760

MediumPaper, wool, ink

DimensionsOW: 14 7/8"; L: 20 1/4"

Credit LineMuseum Purchase

Object number1971-174

DescriptionFabric swatches attached to a paper sample card. The samples are of woollen broadcloth in 11 different colors, each swatch measures 2 5/8" X 1 7/8". The inscription on the sample sheet appears to read as follows: "LONDRINS SECONDS/ Fabrique D'ante Ghottes- Rainae, Clermonte Lodens/ Balvo No. 993." The colors are dark green, orange red, light blue, rose, black, russet, red, purple-blue, light medium green, deep gold or mustard, and purple. One swatch is missing.