Vintage (copyright 1948) Color-aid Swatch Set - 210 Swatches brass key maybe with neatly arranged rows

maybe with neatly arranged rows of German nutcrackers on either side

including how best to make use of a necktie

though it would be pretty great for a small mirror too

and for the hand-coloring done by their deliverers

with two carved and painted figures comprising the totem pole at one end (I believe an owl at the top

Vintage (copyright 1948) Color-aid Swatch Set - 210 Swatches brass key maybe with neatly arranged rowsProvoking a similar sense of creativity and possibility as a brand new box of crayons, this is an excellent condition 1948 copyright Color Aid Set of 202 color swatches. Color aid Corporation first created its color guide system of colored paper for photographers, but once the Color aid paper system was discovered and adopted by Josef Albers it became a much employed teaching tool in art and design classes. On the backs of each swatch are indicators