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Dyer's Record Book (USA)

This is a Dyer's record book. It was manufactured by Old Pacific Print Works. It is dated 1882–83 and we acquired it in 1945. Its medium is cardboard, paper, printed cotton samples and its technique is printed on plain weave and sateen. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Frederick J. Whitehead. It is credited Gift of Frederick J. Whitehead from the collection compiled by his father Cornelius Whitehead at the Pacific Print Works of Lawrence, Massachusetts.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 1.9 x 21.5 x 33.7 cm (3/4 x 8 7/16 x 13 1/4 in.) Open: 33.7 x 40.6 x 8.9 cm (13 1/4 x 16 x 3 1/2 in.)

It has the following markings

Front Cover: Trial Book March 82

Cite this object as

Dyer's Record Book (USA); Manufactured by Old Pacific Print Works; cardboard, paper, printed cotton samples; H x W x D: 1.9 x 21.5 x 33.7 cm (3/4 x 8 7/16 x 13 1/4 in.) Open: 33.7 x 40.6 x 8.9 cm (13 1/4 x 16 x 3 1/2 in.); Gift of Frederick J. Whitehead from the collection compiled by his father Cornelius Whitehead at the Pacific Print Works of Lawrence, Massachusetts; 1945-55-11

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