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Technician Testing Dyes for Nylon Carpet



Technician Testing Dyes for Nylon Carpet
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Title: Technician Testing Dyes for Nylon Carpet
Description: A female technician is at a workbench testing dyes for nylon carpet. The woman is wearing a white lab coat and apron, and has a beehive or bouffant hairstyle. She is holding paperwork that have small swatches of carpet attached. Several flasks with variously colored liquids in them are on the bench, and glass jars with variously colored chemicals are on shelves on the wall. Photo captions reads, "Because of nylon's versatility, some carpet lines come in as many as 30 colors. Here technician tests colors for dyes at Delta Finishers, Inc."
Image ID: 99089
Creation
Date: 		1970 
Creator
Name: 		International Harvester Company
City, State: Dalton, Georgia
Collection
Name: 		McCormick - International Harvester
Genre: Photographs
Additional
Information: 		Photograph taken for "International Trail" magazine, volume 40, number 5, page 4, 1970.
Subjects: Laboratories
Research
Textile industry
Hairstyles
Indoor photography
Women
Work clothes
Protective clothing
Carpets
Aprons
 

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