Watercolour Paper
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- Date
- prior to 1977
- Material
- paper;
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0276
- Description
- A bright yellow booklet of watercolour papers. Stapled at the left side, the text on the front of the booklet reads “KODAK” (in red block print), “TRANSPARENT WATER COLOR STAMPS” with a red and black stripe on left and right side of the text, “MADE IN ROCHESTER, N.Y., U.S.A. BY” “EASTMAN KODAK COMP…
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- Title
- Watercolour Paper
- Date
- prior to 1977
- Material
- paper;
- Dimensions
- 9.0 x 21.4 cm
- Description
- A bright yellow booklet of watercolour papers. Stapled at the left side, the text on the front of the booklet reads “KODAK” (in red block print), “TRANSPARENT WATER COLOR STAMPS” with a red and black stripe on left and right side of the text, “MADE IN ROCHESTER, N.Y., U.S.A. BY” “EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY” “TRADE MARK REG. U.S. PAT. OFF.” and a yellow sticker with text “SOLE IMPORTER INTO CANADA” “CANADIAN KODAK CO., LIMITED” “TORONTO”. On the back of the booklet are numbers that have been stamped out in a dot pattern, only read from the inside of the back page “ 450105”. The inside of the booklet features many pages with information on the product and instructions to use. There are twelve colours in the booklet, “LIGHT YELLOW” “DEEP YELLOW” “FLESH TINT” “BRILLIANT RED” “SCARLET” “SEPIA BROWN” “FOLIAGE GREEN” “DEEP GREEN” “LIGHT BLUE” “DARK BLUE” VIOLET” “STONE GRAY”. In between each piece of watercolour paper, is a piece of wax paper. The watercolour pages are perforated to be easier to tear. Brilliant red and stone gray are the only two colours used, one piece.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0276
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