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John Motion Coats Laboratory notebook of dye recipes
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0097-Item 0171
Abstract
This manuscript book of textile dye recipes and colorful sample swatches was created by John Motion at the Coats Thread Co. in 1891.
Dates:
1891
Receueil d'Observations
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0095-Item 0032
Abstract
This bound nineteenth-century French manuscript is a sort of commonplace book, written in part and compiled by Jean-Pierre-Casimir Marcassus de Puymaurin, records his observations about many different subjects, including agriculture, rural economic concerns, manufacturing developments, scientific experiments, medical and pharmacological remedies and recipes, historical events, and political topics.
Dates:
1825-1841
Instructional dyeing receipt book
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0097-Item 0161
Abstract
This manuscript by Heinrich Studer is written in German and gives instructions for dyeing, bleaching, and textile printing.
Dates:
circa 1842-1889