The Coal Tar Colours of Farbwerke vorm. Meister Lucius & Bruning : Hoechst on Main, Germany, Applied in Calico Printing, 1907

THF610080 / The Coal Tar Colours of Farbwerke vorm. Meister Lucius & Bruning : Hoechst on Main, Germany, Applied in Calico Printing, 1907 / Front cover
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Sample book

Date Made

1907

Collection Title

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2018.35.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift in Memory of Joseph Miranowicz and Walter J. Miranowicz, Jr.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)
Cloth

Technique

Printing (Process)
Bookbinding (Process)

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)
Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 10.75 in
Width: 8 in

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