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Dye Book

1922 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dye book on the dyeing of Celanese silk. Cellulose acetate dyes. With coloured silk samples.

Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Coloured silk on paper
Brief description
Dye book on the dyeing of Celanese silk, made by British Dyestuffs Corporation Ltd., Great Britain, 1922
Physical description
Dye book on the dyeing of Celanese silk. Cellulose acetate dyes. With coloured silk samples.
Dimensions
  • Weight: 0.6kg
  • Length: 230mm (in slip case)
  • Width: 173mm (in slip case)
  • Depth: 54mm (in slip case)
Measure in Book Conservation's measuring box
Credit line
Given by Dr Stanley Chapman
Object history
Registered File number 1985/845.
Collection
Accession number
T.187-1985

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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