Dyeing baleen

From: Leslie Bone <*boneles*> Date: Monday, February 6, 1995 · boneles

I would appreciate any information as regards the dyeing of baleen. We
have some fans in our collection that are decorated with green dyed
baleen and we would like to know more about the manufacturing process.

Lesley Bone
Object Conservation
MH de Young Museum
Golden Gate Park
San Francisco, CA 94118
415-750-3649

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                 Distributed: Tuesday, February 7, 1995
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