Souvenir
Manufactures Building

Area 30 acres, Cost $1,700,000
(building, lake with gondola)
Woven in the Columbian Exposition Chicago 1893

Reference Number:- Godden Number:-  
gb 1960 not recorded  
basically the same design
but with different dots at
top and dots missing at bottom
 
similar bookmark with woven dots missing
 
 
 
 
 
same bookmark with different coloured silk
 
 
 
 
 
Bookmark with words and large image of the building

Words:

 
 
 
 
 
 
SOUVENIR

MANUFACTURES BUILDING
AREA 30 ACRES       COST $1,700,000

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

(building, lake with gondola)
 
 
 
 
 
WOVEN IN THE COLUMBIAN
EXPOSITION CHICAGO 1893
 
 
[bottom with silk fringe]
Size of Silk:

18.4cm long by 6.4cm wide

Alternative back-ground colours:

 
Comments:
This silk bookmark has square ends, with silk fringes at bottom
Credit woven on top turnover of bookmark:-
GRANT WOVEN SILK NOVELTY CO. PATERSON, N.J.
WORLDS FAIR SPECIALTIES, SOUVENIRS AND BADGES OF ALL KINDS

Grant logo on the reverse top turn-over of this bookmark
Grant logo on the reverse top turn-over of this bookmark

 


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This page was created on 8 January 2006
new image added 25 October 2008, and additional image, with red silk writing added 20 February 2015. Image with missing dots added 23 June 2019 © Peter Daws - Stevengraph-Silks