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Medium:
Label: board covers, pen and ink on paper pages, cotton samples
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 20.3 x 16.5 x 5.7 cm (8 x 6 1/2 x 2 1/4 in.)
Type:
sample books
Dyer's record book
Made in:
Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA
Date:
1861–74
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Notebook with handwritten formulas for dyestuffs to be used for printing textiles. Book contains 269 samples in various designs such as flowers, dots, stripes, squares, and circles.
Credit Line:
Gift of Frederick J. Whitehead from the collection compiled by his father Cornelius Whitehead at the Pacific Print Works of Lawrence, Massachusetts