Sample Book for Hellwig Silk Dyeing Company, "Indanthrene Colors," 1900-1920

Artifact

Sample book

Date Made

1900-1920

Subject Date

1900-1920

Creators

Hellwig Silk Dyeing Company 

Place of Creation

United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 

Creator Notes

Produced by The Hellwig Silk Dyeing Company, Philadelphia.

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2017.84.0.6.5

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of American Textile History Museum.

Material

Ink
Paper (Fiber product)
Silk (Textile)

Technique

Bookbinding (Process)
Mounting
Printing (Process)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 11 in  (folded)

Width: 5.25 in  (folded)

Height: 11 in  (unfolded)

Width: 34.5 in  (unfolded)

Length: 1.5 in

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