Samuel Slater, The Father of American Manufacturers, Cranston Print Works, (Cranston, RI, USA), Medium: cotton Technique: printed on plain weave, Small border with black lines. The field has a building on each corner with legend underneath. In the center is a portrait with signature and legend, 'SAMUEL STARTER / THE FATHER OF / AMERICAN MANUFACTURERS' and seal., Selvedge on both sides and hemmed top and bottom., Cranston, Rhode Island, USA, ca. 1890, printed, dyed & painted textiles, Handkerchief, Handkerchief

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