Sample of dye, Mount Lebanon, NY

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Object ID:

1965.14841.1-.2a,b

Community:

New York, Mount Lebanon

Description

Mahogany-colored dye powder in a plastic vial with friction fit lid (vial is contemporary).

Notes

Believed to have been used by the South Family, Mount Lebanon Shakers to color chairs made at the chair shop.

New York Mount Lebanon South Family

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