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== Additional Information ==
 
== Additional Information ==
  
J.Hofenk-de Graaf, ''Natural Dyestuffs: Origin, Chemical Constitution, Identification'', Central Research Laboratory for Objects of Art and Science, Amsterdam, September 1969.
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° J.Hofenk-de Graaf, ''Natural Dyestuffs: Origin, Chemical Constitution, Identification'', Central Research Laboratory for Objects of Art and Science, Amsterdam, September 1969.
  
 
== Authority ==
 
== Authority ==
  
* Helmut Schweppe, Helmut Schweppe, Schweppe color collection index and information book
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* Helmut Schweppe, Schweppe color collection index and information book
  
* G.S.Brady, G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 350
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* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 350
  
* Ralph Mayer, Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)  Comment: Rhus cotimus
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* Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)  Comment: Rhus cotimus
  
* Palmy Weigle, Palmy Weigle, ''Ancient Dyes for Modern Weavers'', Watson-Guptill Publications, New York, 1974  Comment: Rhus cotimus
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* Palmy Weigle, ''Ancient Dyes for Modern Weavers'', Watson-Guptill Publications, New York, 1974  Comment: Rhus cotimus
  
* R.D. Harley, R.D. Harley, ''Artists' Pigments c. 1600-1835'', Butterworth Scientific, London, 1982
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* R.D. Harley, ''Artists' Pigments c. 1600-1835'', Butterworth Scientific, London, 1982
  
* John and Margaret Cannon, John and Margaret Cannon, ''Dye Plants and Dyeing'', Herbert Press, London, 1994
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* John and Margaret Cannon, ''Dye Plants and Dyeing'', Herbert Press, London, 1994
  
* ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com  Comment: "fustic." Encyclopdia Britannica. 2005. Encyclopdia Britannica Premium Service  7 Apr. 2005 .
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* ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com  Comment: "fustic." Encyclopædia Britannica. 2005. Encyclopædia Britannica Premium Service  7 Apr. 2005 .
  
* Website address 1, Website address 1  Comment: Virginia Tech Dencrology website at www.fw.vt.edu/dendro/dendrology/main.htm (accessed Oct. 3, 2005)
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* Website address 1  Comment: Virginia Tech Dencrology website at www.fw.vt.edu/dendro/dendrology/main.htm (accessed Oct. 3, 2005)
  
* F. Crace-Calvert, F. Crace-Calvert, ''Dyeing and Calico Printing'', Palmer & Howe, London, 1876
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* F. Crace-Calvert, ''Dyeing and Calico Printing'', Palmer & Howe, London, 1876
  
 
* Colour Index International online at www.colour-index.org
 
* Colour Index International online at www.colour-index.org
  
* Judith Hofenk-de Graaff, Judith Hofenk-de Graaff, ''Natural Dyestuffs: Origin, Chemical Constitution, Identification'', Central Research Laboratory for Objects of Art and Science, Amsterdam, 1969
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* Judith Hofenk-de Graaff, ''Natural Dyestuffs: Origin, Chemical Constitution, Identification'', Central Research Laboratory for Objects of Art and Science, Amsterdam, 1969
  
 
* Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, at http://www.wikipedia.com  Comment: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smoketree (Accessed Oct. 3, 2005)
 
* Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, at http://www.wikipedia.com  Comment: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smoketree (Accessed Oct. 3, 2005)

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Fabric dyed with young fustic

Description

A natural yellow dyestuff obtained from the wood of the smoketree, Cotinus coggygria (formerly Rhus cotinus). This small tree, also called Venetian sumac, is native to southern Europe, the Middle East, India and China. The primary coloring compounds are fisetin and myricetin. Young fustic, also called fustet, has poor lightfastness. It was used for textiles and shading during the Middle Ages, but was rarely used after the 16th century.

(This is not the same dye as fustic.)

Synonyms and Related Terms

young fustik; Zante fustic; fustet; Hungarian yellow wood; Venetian sumach; fustelb (Fr.); Fisetholz (Deut.); scotano (It.); fustete (Esp.); fiset (Ned.); Natural Brown 1; CI 75620; fisetin; myriceti; Cotinus coggygria (European smoketree); Rhus cotinus

European smoketree Cotinus coggygira

Other Properties

Fisetin is soluble in hot water, ethanol, alkali solutions.

Tree height = up to 5 m Bark = light gray-brown Foliage = purple color oval-shaped leaves.

CAS 528-48-3

Additional Information

° J.Hofenk-de Graaf, Natural Dyestuffs: Origin, Chemical Constitution, Identification, Central Research Laboratory for Objects of Art and Science, Amsterdam, September 1969.

Authority

  • Helmut Schweppe, Schweppe color collection index and information book
  • G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 350
  • Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing) Comment: Rhus cotimus
  • Palmy Weigle, Ancient Dyes for Modern Weavers, Watson-Guptill Publications, New York, 1974 Comment: Rhus cotimus
  • R.D. Harley, Artists' Pigments c. 1600-1835, Butterworth Scientific, London, 1982
  • John and Margaret Cannon, Dye Plants and Dyeing, Herbert Press, London, 1994
  • Encyclopedia Britannica, http://www.britannica.com Comment: "fustic." Encyclopædia Britannica. 2005. Encyclopædia Britannica Premium Service 7 Apr. 2005 .
  • Website address 1 Comment: Virginia Tech Dencrology website at www.fw.vt.edu/dendro/dendrology/main.htm (accessed Oct. 3, 2005)
  • F. Crace-Calvert, Dyeing and Calico Printing, Palmer & Howe, London, 1876
  • Colour Index International online at www.colour-index.org
  • Judith Hofenk-de Graaff, Natural Dyestuffs: Origin, Chemical Constitution, Identification, Central Research Laboratory for Objects of Art and Science, Amsterdam, 1969

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