Magdala Red by Dürand and Huguenin

Made:
1860-1950 in Basel
maker:
Durand & Huguenin SA

Magdala Red, powder in a glass bottle, by Dürand and Huguenin, Basel, Switzerland. One of a collection of colour dyes in bottles from the Colour Museum in Bradford, West Yorkshire, c.1860s to 1950s.

Details

Category:
Industrial Chemistry
Object Number:
1986-1045/1969
Materials:
dye and glass
Measurements:
overall: 135 mm 60 mm,
type:
dye
credit:
Colour Museum

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