Wells, Richardson & Company "Leamon's Genuine Aniline Dyes: Purple," 1873-1880

Artifact

Packaging

Date Made

1873-1880

Creators

Wells, Richardson & Co. 

Place of Creation

United States, Vermont, Burlington 

Keywords

Bottles 

Packaging 

Dyes and dyeing 

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

93.0.25.90.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Cardboard
Paper (Fiber product)
Glass (Material)
Cork (Bark)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 4.813 in

Width: 2 in

Length: 1.125 in

Inscriptions

on box: LEAMONS Genuine Aniline Dyes / For the Public / Any One Can Use Them. Anything Can be Dyed With Them / Price 25 cts. / None Genuine Unless Signed Thomas Leamon on side of bottle: ANILINE DYES