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Wool Dyeing Instructions

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2643

Scope and Contents

Wool dyeing instructions from Paisley, Scotland, detail recipes and instructions for black, blue, red, and yellow wool dyes. Instructions allow for different hues of each color. Instructions appear to be taped together and are very fragile.

Dates

  • 1858 August 31

Biographical / Historical

Unknown author in Paisley, Scotland.

Extent

0.1 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Overview

Wool dyeing instructions from an unknown author in Paisley, Scotland, detail recipes and instructions for black, blue, red, and yellow wool dyes.

Provenance

Gift of Wade Hall, 2006.

Processed by

Lydia Wommack, 2009.
Title
Guide to the Wool Dyeing Instructions
Status
Completed
Author
Lydia Wommack
Date
September 2010
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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205.348.0513