Color charts
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Diagrams of colors assembled to illustrate a scheme of color nomenclature or classification, to demonstrate a color theory, or to show the colors available in a manufacturer's line of goods.Use for color cards, chips, samples, and the like; for descriptive materials related to color, color measurement, and color theory USE color charts. For fabric swatches USE textile fabrics--sample books.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
B. Schwanda & Sons records
Collection
Accession: 2393
Abstract:
B. Schwanda & Sons was a manufacturer and wholesaler of pearl buttons with factories in Long Island City, New York, Staffordville, Connecticut, and Denton, Maryland, and offices and showrooms in Manhattan. The small fragment of surviving records contains information on dyeing and bleaching the mother-of-pearl for buttons, purchasing and sales to discount stores, inter-office memos, inventories, sample cards of buttons, and limited information about the factories and piece-work rates.
Dates:
1935-1962; Majority of material found within 1957-1962
