Fabric Dye Swatch Book, "Kalle & Co. Manufacturers of Aniline Colors," circa 1900
THF286610 / Fabric Dye Swatch Book, "Kalle & Co. Manufacturers of Aniline Colors," circa 1900 / front cover
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Swatch
Date Made
circa 1900
Creators
Place of Creation
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
82.2.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Dimensions
Length: 12 in
Width: 10 in
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