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Alizarine Cyanine Green G Extra

Alizarine Cyanine Green / G Extra

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Description
The National Aniline & Chemical Co., Inc. donated 50 specimens of artificial dyestuffs used in the leather industry to the Smithsonian in 1928. This is one of those specimens. The label on the jar reads Alizarine Cyanine Green / G Extra.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
Dye, Coal Tar
Measurements
bottle: 4 in x 2 in; 10.16 cm x 5.08 cm
ID Number
CH.316719.28
catalog number
316719.28
accession number
102169
Credit Line
Gift of National Aniline & Chemical Co.
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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