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Dye Book

1908 (made)
Artist/Maker
Friedrich Bayer & Co. (makers)
Place of origin
Germany (made)

Dye book of coloured fabrics. With Benzidine colours (Vol. III).

Object details

Category
Textiles
Object type
Dye book
Materials and techniques
Full cloth case binding with decorative endpaper. Has been rebacked adding cloth joints to endpapers. Bookblock contains various samples including textiles, jute, paper, coir yarn chip-plait and Ramie.
Paper
Cloth
Brief description
Dye book of coloured fabrics, Friedrich Bayer & Co., Germany, 1908
Physical description
Dye book of coloured fabrics. With Benzidine colours (Vol. III).
Dimensions
  • Weight: 0.92kg
  • Closed book length: 267mm (closed) (Note: Measured in Book Conservation measuring box)
  • Width: 200mm (closed) (Note: Measured in Book Conservation measuring box)
  • Depth: 65mm (Clsoed) (Note: Measured in Book Conservation measuring box)
Credit line
Given by Dr Stanley Chapman
Object history
Registered File number 1985/845.
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.177-1985

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O315982/dye-book-friedrich-bayer/
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