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International studio (1897)

New York · leaf 455

An illustration from International studio, 1897, leaf 455
oloring as when firstmade, and realize forci-bly how much moredurable were the vege-table dyes then in usethan are our aniline-dyes of today. Whilewe have steadily ad-vanced in art, we havenever been able to equalthe rich tone of theColonial yellow, thesolt shades ol chinapink and the cool hem-loek… … modern application of an old, old theme. Great-ness of spirit will always find some outlet, somemode of expression for its personality; and so wefind Hannah Davis manufacturing bandboxes inEast Jaffrey, New Hampshire, and she madeboxes that have stood the test of time. She musthave been very…

Art · Decoration and ornament

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