Wells, Richardson & Company "Leamon's Genuine Aniline Dyes: Black," 1873-1880
THF170210 / Wells, Richardson & Company "Leamon's Genuine Aniline Dyes: Black," 1873-1880
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Packaging
Date Made
1873-1880
Creators
Place of Creation
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
93.0.25.90.2
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Cardboard
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
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